Georgetown University Hospital's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

3800 Reservoir Rd
Washington, DC 20007

Region: : DC - Washington




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Georgetown University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $25,207.00
Average amount Medicare paid Georgetown University Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $8,396.00
Difference between what Georgetown University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $16,811.00
Hospital's Markup: 300%
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 13% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1276 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 29%