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

Diagnosis code: 552

565 Abbott Road
Buffalo, NY 14220

Region: : NY - Buffalo




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Mercy Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $10,732.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mercy Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,656.00
Difference between what Mercy Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $6,076.00
Hospital's Markup: 230%
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 52% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 177 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 90%