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

Diagnosis code: 552

88 Washington Street
Taunton, MA 2780

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 29
Average amount Morton Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $8,552.00
Average amount Medicare paid Morton Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,570.00
Difference between what Morton Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,982.00
Hospital's Markup: 153%
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 62% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 75 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 96%