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

Diagnosis code: 552

242 Green Street
Gardner, MA 1440

Region: : MA - Worcester




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount Heywood Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $8,484.00
Average amount Medicare paid Heywood Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $6,070.00
Difference between what Heywood Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,414.00
Hospital's Markup: 139%
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 69 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 96%