Sharp Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

7901 Frost St
San diego, CA 92123

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 43
Average amount Sharp Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $43,141.00
Average amount Medicare paid Sharp Memorial Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $7,005.00
Difference between what Sharp Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $36,136.00
Hospital's Markup: 615%
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 93% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1679 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 7%