Brookwood Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound

APC code: 265

2010 Brookwood Medical Center Drive
Birmingham, AL 35209

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount Brookwood Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $892.00
Average amount Medicare paid Brookwood Medical Center for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $55.00
Difference between what Brookwood Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $837.00
Hospital's Markup: 1621%
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 83% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2559 out of 2739 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 7%