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

Diagnosis code: 552

736 Cambridge Street
Brighton, MA 2135

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 34
Average amount St Elizabeth's Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $9,807.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Elizabeth's Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $8,295.00
Difference between what St Elizabeth's Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,512.00
Hospital's Markup: 118%
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 56% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 118 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 93%