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

Diagnosis code: 552

200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Region: : PA - Pittsburgh




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 125
Average amount Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $43,570.00
Average amount Medicare paid Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $7,404.00
Difference between what Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $36,166.00
Hospital's Markup: 588%
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 95% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1686 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 6%