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

Diagnosis code: 552

22999 Us Hwy 59
Kingwood, TX 77325

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 22
Average amount Kingwood Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $43,397.00
Average amount Medicare paid Kingwood Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,025.00
Difference between what Kingwood Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $38,372.00
Hospital's Markup: 863%
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 94% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1684 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 6%