Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst's 2011 costs for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 281

995 9th Avenue Southwest
Bessemer, AL 35021

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $19,682.00
Average amount Medicare paid Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With Complications) $6,200.00
Difference between what Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $13,482.00
Hospital's Markup: 317%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $30,915.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $7,994.28
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 36% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 418 out of 1561 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 73%