Cambridge Health Alliance's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

1493 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 2138

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 24
Average amount Cambridge Health Alliance charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $11,786.00
Average amount Medicare paid Cambridge Health Alliance for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $7,738.00
Difference between what Cambridge Health Alliance charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $4,048.00
Hospital's Markup: 152%
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 47% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 262 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 85%