Helen Keller Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Hip & Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Complications

Diagnosis code: 481

1300 South Montgomery Avenue
Sheffield, AL 35660

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hip & Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Complications
Total 2011 Cases 31
Average amount Helen Keller Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,501.00
Average amount Medicare paid Helen Keller Memorial Hospital for Hip & Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Complications $10,270.00
Difference between what Helen Keller Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $14,231.00
Hospital's Markup: 238%
Average amount nationally charged for Hip & Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Complications in 2011 over all cases $49,023.30
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $12,632.30
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 50% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 147 out of 2090 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 93%