University Of Alabama Hospital's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

619 South 19th Street
Birmingham, AL 35233

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 39
Average amount University Of Alabama Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $26,129.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Of Alabama Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $6,268.00
Difference between what University Of Alabama Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $19,861.00
Hospital's Markup: 416%
Average amount nationally charged for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $22,387.40
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,725.80
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 17% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1314 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 27%