Wakemed, Cary Hospital's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

1900 Kildare Farm Road
Cary, NC 27511

Region: : NC - Raleigh




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 19
Average amount Wakemed, Cary Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $21,195.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wakemed, Cary Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,835.00
Difference between what Wakemed, Cary Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $16,360.00
Hospital's Markup: 438%
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% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1041 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 42%