Akron General Medical Center's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

400 Wabash Avenue
Akron, OH 44307

Region: : OH - Akron




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 70
Average amount Akron General Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $19,092.00
Average amount Medicare paid Akron General Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,367.00
Difference between what Akron General Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $13,725.00
Hospital's Markup: 355%
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 15% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 873 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 52%