995 9th Avenue SouthwestBessemer, AL 35021
Region: : AL - Birmingham
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications |
| Total 2011 Cases | 12 |
| Average amount Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $16,192.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications | $3,956.00 |
| Difference between what Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $12,236.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 409% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications in 2011 over all cases | $17,886.50 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $4,862.19 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 9% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1442 out of 2576 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 44% |