995 9th Avenue SouthwestBessemer, AL 35021
Region: : AL - Birmingham
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 45 |
| Average amount Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $44,786.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) | $11,480.00 |
| Difference between what Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $33,306.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 390% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $52,062.90 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $14,566.90 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 14% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1288 out of 2750 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 53% |