555 E Valley ParkwayEscondido, CA 92025
Region: : CA - San Diego
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications |
| Total 2011 Cases | 27 |
| Average amount Palomar Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $42,545.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Palomar Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications | $5,769.00 |
| Difference between what Palomar Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $36,776.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 737% |
| 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 | 90% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1675 out of 1801 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 7% |