1001 Towson AvenueFort smith, AR 72901
Region: : AR - Fort Smith
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications |
| Total 2011 Cases | 27 |
| Average amount Sparks Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $10,941.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Sparks Regional Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications | $4,616.00 |
| Difference between what Sparks Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $6,325.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 237% |
| 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 | 51% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 199 out of 1801 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 89% |