Wakemed, Raleigh Campus's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

3000 New Bern Ave
Raleigh, NC 27610

Region: : NC - Raleigh




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 57
Average amount Wakemed, Raleigh Campus charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $23,430.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wakemed, Raleigh Campus for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,954.00
Difference between what Wakemed, Raleigh Campus charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $17,476.00
Hospital's Markup: 393%
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 5% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1177 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 35%