University Hospital ( Stony Brook )'s 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

Health Sciences Center Suny
Stony brook, NY 11794

Region: : NY - East Long Island




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 61
Average amount University Hospital ( Stony Brook ) charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $22,722.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Hospital ( Stony Brook ) for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $8,286.00
Difference between what University Hospital ( Stony Brook ) charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $14,436.00
Hospital's Markup: 274%
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 1% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1146 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 36%