Walker Baptist Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 292

3400 Highway 78 East
Jasper, AL 35502

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 68
Average amount Walker Baptist Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $25,203.00
Average amount Medicare paid Walker Baptist Medical Center for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications) $5,828.00
Difference between what Walker Baptist Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $19,375.00
Hospital's Markup: 432%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $23,518.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,957.85
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 7% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2009 out of 2953 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 32%