2010 Brookwood Medical Center DriveBirmingham, AL 35209
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 With Major Complications) |
Total 2011 Cases | 16 |
Average amount Brookwood Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $146,034.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Brookwood Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) | $17,532.00 |
Difference between what Brookwood Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $128,502.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 832% |
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $81,704.20 |
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $22,531.30 |
Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 79% higher |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 863 out of 932 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 7% |