619 South 19th StreetBirmingham, AL 35233
Region: : AL - Birmingham
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 21 |
| Average amount University Of Alabama Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $65,454.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid University Of Alabama Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) | $18,958.00 |
| Difference between what University Of Alabama Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $46,496.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 345% |
| 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 | 4% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 644 out of 1150 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 44% |