2010 Brookwood Medical Center DriveBirmingham, AL 35209
Region: : AL - Birmingham
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 54 | 
| Average amount Brookwood Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $44,764.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Brookwood Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications | $4,174.00 | 
| Difference between what Brookwood Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $40,590.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 1072% | 
| Average amount nationally charged for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases | $22,387.40 | 
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $5,725.80 | 
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 100% higher | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1697 out of 1801 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 6% |