Upmc Mckeesport's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

1500 Fifth Avenue
Mc keesport, PA 15132

Region: : PA - Pittsburgh




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 41
Average amount Upmc Mckeesport charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $16,476.00
Average amount Medicare paid Upmc Mckeesport for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $6,379.00
Difference between what Upmc Mckeesport charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $10,097.00
Hospital's Markup: 258%
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 26% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 643 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 64%