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

Diagnosis code: 552

8954 Hospital Drive
Douglasville, GA 30134

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 14
Average amount Wellstar Douglas Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,980.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wellstar Douglas Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,795.00
Difference between what Wellstar Douglas Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $20,185.00
Hospital's Markup: 520%
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 12% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1263 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 30%