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

Diagnosis code: 552

100 North Academy Avenue
Danville, PA 17822

Region: : PA - Danville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 38
Average amount Geisinger Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,378.00
Average amount Medicare paid Geisinger Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $7,419.00
Difference between what Geisinger Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $20,959.00
Hospital's Markup: 382%
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 27% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1387 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 23%