Cullman Regional Medical Center's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

1912 Alabama Highway 157
Cullman, AL 35058

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 14
Average amount Cullman Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $17,670.00
Average amount Medicare paid Cullman Regional Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,346.00
Difference between what Cullman Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $13,324.00
Hospital's Markup: 406%
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 21% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 762 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 58%