Brookwood Medical Center's 2011 costs for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 418

2010 Brookwood Medical Center Drive
Birmingham, AL 35209

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 12
Average amount Brookwood Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $82,426.00
Average amount Medicare paid Brookwood Medical Center for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications) $9,344.00
Difference between what Brookwood Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $73,082.00
Hospital's Markup: 882%
Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $48,257.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $11,576.20
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 71% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 869 out of 959 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 9%