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

Diagnosis code: 552

1625 Medical Center Dr
El paso, TX 79902

Region: : TX - El Paso




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 28
Average amount Sierra Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $46,953.00
Average amount Medicare paid Sierra Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,933.00
Difference between what Sierra Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $42,020.00
Hospital's Markup: 951%
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 110% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1720 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 4%