Helen Keller Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 193

1300 South Montgomery Avenue
Sheffield, AL 35660

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 41
Average amount Helen Keller Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $21,757.00
Average amount Medicare paid Helen Keller Memorial Hospital for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) $8,169.00
Difference between what Helen Keller Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $13,588.00
Hospital's Markup: 266%
Average amount nationally charged for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $37,408.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,053.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 42% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 582 out of 2575 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 77%