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

Diagnosis code: 552

101 Sivley Rd
Huntsville, AL 35801

Region: : AL - Huntsville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 76
Average amount Huntsville Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $26,167.00
Average amount Medicare paid Huntsville Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,056.00
Difference between what Huntsville Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $21,111.00
Hospital's Markup: 517%
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 1315 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 27%