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

Diagnosis code: 552

700 East Broad Street
Hazleton, PA 18201

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 36
Average amount Hazleton General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $19,168.00
Average amount Medicare paid Hazleton General Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,689.00
Difference between what Hazleton General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $14,479.00
Hospital's Markup: 408%
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 14% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 879 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 51%