Lafayette General Medical Center's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

1214 Coolidge Avenue
Lafayette, LA 70503

Region: : LA - Lafayette




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 51
Average amount Lafayette General Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $15,973.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lafayette General Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,017.00
Difference between what Lafayette General Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $10,956.00
Hospital's Markup: 318%
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 29% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 607 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 66%