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

Diagnosis code: 552

747 Broadway
Seattle, WA 98122

Region: : WA - Seattle




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 37
Average amount Swedish Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $22,111.00
Average amount Medicare paid Swedish Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $6,206.00
Difference between what Swedish Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $15,905.00
Hospital's Markup: 356%
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 1% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1100 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 39%