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

Diagnosis code: 552

3651 Wheeler Road
Augusta, GA 30909

Region: : GA - Augusta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount Doctors Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $29,939.00
Average amount Medicare paid Doctors Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,276.00
Difference between what Doctors Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $24,663.00
Hospital's Markup: 567%
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 34% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1441 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 20%