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

Diagnosis code: 552

4077 5th Ave
San diego, CA 92103

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 62
Average amount Scripps Mercy Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $29,510.00
Average amount Medicare paid Scripps Mercy Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $7,307.00
Difference between what Scripps Mercy Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $22,203.00
Hospital's Markup: 403%
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 32% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1424 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 21%