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

Diagnosis code: 552

1800 Se Tiffany Ave
Port saint luci, FL 34952

Region: : FL - Fort Lauderdale




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount St Lucie Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $33,992.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Lucie Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,938.00
Difference between what St Lucie Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $29,054.00
Hospital's Markup: 688%
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 52% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1543 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 14%