University Of Alabama Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 291

619 South 19th Street
Birmingham, AL 35233

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 79
Average amount University Of Alabama Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $60,845.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Of Alabama Hospital for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) $14,486.00
Difference between what University Of Alabama Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $46,359.00
Hospital's Markup: 420%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $35,901.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,266.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 69% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2379 out of 2687 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 11%