Walker Baptist Medical Center's 2011 costs for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure

Diagnosis code: 189

3400 Highway 78 East
Jasper, AL 35502

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure
Total 2011 Cases 52
Average amount Walker Baptist Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $32,366.00
Average amount Medicare paid Walker Baptist Medical Center for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure $7,359.00
Difference between what Walker Baptist Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $25,007.00
Hospital's Markup: 439%
Average amount nationally charged for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure in 2011 over all cases $34,276.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $9,056.34
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 6% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1247 out of 2096 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 41%