Brookwood Medical Center's 2011 costs for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications

Diagnosis code: 195

2010 Brookwood Medical Center Drive
Birmingham, AL 35209

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications
Total 2011 Cases 73
Average amount Brookwood Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $46,987.00
Average amount Medicare paid Brookwood Medical Center for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications $3,693.00
Difference between what Brookwood Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $43,294.00
Hospital's Markup: 1272%
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 163% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2528 out of 2576 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 2%