2010 Brookwood Medical Center DriveBirmingham, AL 35209
Region: : AL - Birmingham
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 12 |
| Average amount Brookwood Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $143,125.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Brookwood Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) | $13,739.00 |
| Difference between what Brookwood Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $129,386.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 1041% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $67,865.70 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $18,132.90 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 111% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1119 out of 1150 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 3% |