995 9th Avenue SouthwestBessemer, AL 35021
Region: : AL - Birmingham
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications |
| Total 2011 Cases | 30 |
| Average amount Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $18,424.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications | $5,698.00 |
| Difference between what Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $12,726.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 323% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications in 2011 over all cases | $24,549.40 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $6,963.27 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 25% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1267 out of 3023 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 58% |