East Cooper Medical Center's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

2000 Hospital Dr
Mount pleasant, SC 29464

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 13
Average amount East Cooper Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $29,987.00
Average amount Medicare paid East Cooper Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,416.00
Difference between what East Cooper Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $25,571.00
Hospital's Markup: 679%
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 34% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1442 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 20%