Walker Baptist Medical Center's 2011 costs for Cellulitis Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 603

3400 Highway 78 East
Jasper, AL 35502

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Cellulitis Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 40
Average amount Walker Baptist Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $19,880.00
Average amount Medicare paid Walker Baptist Medical Center for Cellulitis Without Major Complications $5,087.00
Difference between what Walker Baptist Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $14,793.00
Hospital's Markup: 390%
Average amount nationally charged for Cellulitis Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $18,968.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,798.95
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 5% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1874 out of 2807 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 33%