2901 Squalicum ParkwayBellingham, WA 98225
Region: : WA - Seattle
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications |
| Total 2011 Cases | 18 |
| Average amount St Joseph Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $20,331.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid St Joseph Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications | $5,833.00 |
| Difference between what St Joseph Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $14,498.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 348% |
| 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 | 9% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 977 out of 1801 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 46% |