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

Diagnosis code: 552

2525 Court Dr
Gastonia, NC 28052

Region: : NC - Charlotte




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 48
Average amount Gaston Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $12,816.00
Average amount Medicare paid Gaston Memorial Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,498.00
Difference between what Gaston Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $7,318.00
Hospital's Markup: 233%
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 43% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 351 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 81%