• Financial data for hospital cost report period ending 09/30/2010 (HCRIS 264161).
  • Medicare IPPS claims data are for federal fiscal year ending 09/30/2010 (Final rule MedPAR).
  • Medicare OPPS claims data are for calendar year ending 12/31/2010.
  • Data from other sources and their effective periods are identified within report headers.
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UAB Hospital
Birmingham, AL  35249
Medicare Provider Number: 010033

Identification and Characteristics

Name and Address: UAB Hospital
1802 Sixth Avenue South
Birmingham, AL  35249
Telephone Number: (205) 934-4011
Hospital Website: www.uabmedicine.org/Locations/uab-h...
Medicare Provider ID: 010033
   
Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
Type of Control: Governmental, State
Total Staffed Beds: 1,097
   
Total Patient Revenue: $3,093,034,815
Total Discharges: 38,665
Total Patient Days: 290,837
     
 
N O T E S
 
     

Clinical Services

Cardiovascular Services
Cardiac Cath Lab
Cardiac Rehab
Cardiac Surgery
Coronary Interventions
Electrophysiology
Vascular Intervention
Vascular Surgery
Emergency Services
Emergency Department
Trauma Center - ACS/COT Verified
Neurosciences
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Sleep Studies
Oncology Services
Cancer Program - ACS/CoC Approved
Chemotherapy
Radiation Therapy
Organ Transplant (Medicare certified)
Heart Transplant (10/17/1986)
Kidney Transplant (11/20/1978)
Liver Transplant (05/01/1991)
Lung Transplant (02/14/1996)
Pancreas Transplant (07/01/1999)
Orthopedic Services
Spine Surgery
Other Services
Hemodialysis
Inpatient Surgery
Obstetrics
Radiology / Nuclear Medicine / Imaging
Computed Tomography (CT)
Computed Tomography-Angiography (CTA)
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT)
Rehabilitation Services
Physical Therapy
Special Care
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Neonatal Intensive Care
Surgical Intensive Care (SICU)
Trauma Intensive Care
Subprovider Units
Psychiatric
Rehabilitation

Joint Commission Accreditation

  • Current Status: 07/11/2009 - Accreditation with Full Standards Compliance

Approved Cancer Program

  • Approval status provided by The American College of Surgeons (ACS) Commission on Cancer (CoC) Approvals Program.
  • See ACS/CoC website for more / Last updated 05/10/2011 / Definitions
  • Type: NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Program

Verified Trauma Program

  • Verification status provided by The American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Trauma (COT) Verification Program.
  • See ACS/COT website for more / Last updated 05/17/2011 / Definitions
  • Type: Level I Trauma Center

Teaching Status

  • Data are from multiple sources / Definitions
  • ACGME data are from the Graduate Medical Education Database, Copyright 2005, American Medical Association, Chicago, Illinois.
  • See FREIDA OnLine for more / Last Update 05/12/2011
  • COTH data are from the Association of American Medical Colleges / Division of Health Care Affairs / Council of Teaching Hospitals
  • See COTH website for more / Last Updated 05/13/2011
  • Teaching status = Yes / Number of interns and Residents = 750 FTEs
  • Actively involved as sponsor in ACGME-accredited specialty and subspecialty programs
  • Major teaching hospital; member of the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH)

Inpatient Utilization Statistics by Medical Service

  Number
Medicare
Inpatients
Average
Length
of Stay
Average
Charges
Medicare
Case Mix
Index (CMI)
Burns 70 6.93 $77,251 2.3011
Cardiology 1,351 4.22 $30,751 1.1122
Cardiovascular Surgery 926 7.69 $121,364 4.4285
Gynecology 267 2.15 $27,520 0.9859
Medicine 2,590 6.18 $35,643 1.2441
Neurology 1,031 4.84 $34,877 1.1773
Neurosurgery 339 6.13 $84,629 3.0401
Obstetrics 88 5.39 $26,681 0.7079
Oncology 352 6.22 $47,764 1.7283
Orthopedic Surgery 589 6.63 $85,387 2.6899
Orthopedics 217 4.10 $27,773 1.1101
Psychiatry 523 13.25 $27,725 0.8659
Pulmonology 761 6.27 $44,153 1.4240
Surgery 1,963 10.57 $131,413 3.8913
Surgery for Malignancy 275 4.42 $50,879 1.7620
Urology 942 4.56 $32,461 1.4287
Vascular Surgery 329 6.00 $66,150 2.3839
Total 12,613 6.69 $61,169 2.0439

Inpatient Origin for Top 3 Zip Codes

  • Medicare Hospital Market Service Area File for calendar year ending 12/31/2010 / Definitions
ZIP Code of Residence Discharges Days of Care Charges Discharges Inc/(Dec) Market Share
35211 527 3,058 $23,770,696 10.5% 28.8%
35215 344 2,000 $14,200,683 39.8% 16.1%
35214 320 2,095 $16,599,763 27.0% 24.6%

Outpatient Utilization Statistics by APC

APC
Number
APC Description Number
Patient
Claims
Average
Charge
Average
Cost
0085 Level II Electrophysiologic Procedures 266 $10,875 $2,463
0108 Insertion/Replacement/Repair of Cardioverter-Defibrillator Leads 60 $11,436 $2,221
0849 Rituximab injection 248 $1,174 $242
1214 Inj IVIG privigen 500 mg 329 $204 $42
0083 Coronary or Non-Coronary Angioplasty and Percutaneous Valvuloplasty 324 $3,325 $649
9214 Bevacizumab injection 153 $306 $63
0039 Level I Implantation of Neurostimulator Generator 59 $5,927 $1,151
9119 Injection, pegfilgrastim 6mg 290 $5,200 $1,070
0107 Insertion of Cardioverter-Defibrillator 37 $10,597 $2,058
0080 Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization 305 $7,003 $1,089
0656 Transcatheter Placement of Intracoronary Drug-Eluting Stents 89 $13,946 $3,154
0412 IMRT Treatment Delivery 236 $1,302 $452
0823 Docetaxel injection 203 $86 $18
0418 Insertion of Left Ventricular Pacing Elect. 51 $3,972 $771
0088 Thrombectomy 179 $9,683 $1,881
7043 Infliximab injection 157 $302 $62
0141 Level I Upper GI Procedures 829 $2,734 $603
0440 Level V Drug Administration 2,010 $542 $187
0112 Apheresis and Stem Cell Procedures 150 $6,462 $1,255
0614 Level 3 Type A Emergency Visits 2,700 $669 $107

Beds and Patient Days by Unit

  Available Beds Inpatient Days
HOSPITAL
(including swing beds)
   
Routine Services 653 161,223
Special Care 300 79,844
Nursery 0 7,699
Total Hospital 1,097 290,837

Financial Statistics

  $ %
Gross Patient Revenue $3,093,034,815 96.9
Non-Patient Revenue $99,041,732 3.1
Total Revenue $3,192,076,547  
Net Income (or Loss) $79,290,315 2.5