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

Diagnosis code: 552

601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87102

Region: : NM - Albuquerque




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 12
Average amount Lovelace Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $17,981.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lovelace Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,751.00
Difference between what Lovelace Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $12,230.00
Hospital's Markup: 312%
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 20% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 790 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 56%