Brookwood Medical Center's 2011 costs for Hypertension Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 305

2010 Brookwood Medical Center Drive
Birmingham, AL 35209

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hypertension Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 30
Average amount Brookwood Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $39,286.00
Average amount Medicare paid Brookwood Medical Center for Hypertension Without Major Complications $3,332.00
Difference between what Brookwood Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $35,954.00
Hospital's Markup: 1179%
Average amount nationally charged for Hypertension Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,518.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,403.22
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 124% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1098 out of 1129 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 3%