Carolinas Medical Center-lincoln's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

433 Mcalister Rd
Lincolnton, NC 28092

Region: : NC - Charlotte




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Carolinas Medical Center-lincoln charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $17,009.00
Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Medical Center-lincoln for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,546.00
Difference between what Carolinas Medical Center-lincoln charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $11,463.00
Hospital's Markup: 306%
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 24% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 698 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 61%