619 South 19th StreetBirmingham, AL 35233
Region: : AL - Birmingham
Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) |
Total 2011 Cases | 78 |
Average amount University Of Alabama Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $28,326.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid University Of Alabama Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $7,366.00 |
Difference between what University Of Alabama Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $20,960.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 384% |
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $30,746.10 |
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $7,083.45 |
Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 8% lower |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 539 out of 975 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 45% |