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

Diagnosis code: 552

115 Lincoln Street
Framingham, MA 1701

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 54
Average amount Metrowest Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $12,015.00
Average amount Medicare paid Metrowest Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,757.00
Difference between what Metrowest Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $6,258.00
Hospital's Markup: 208%
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 46% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 281 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 84%