University Of Alabama Hospital's 2011 costs for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound

APC code: 265

619 South 19th Street
Birmingham, AL 35233

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 133
Average amount University Of Alabama Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $667.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Of Alabama Hospital for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $56.00
Difference between what University Of Alabama Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $611.00
Hospital's Markup: 1191%
Average amount nationally charged for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound in 2011 over all cases $487.04
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $61.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 37% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2267 out of 2739 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 17%