Thomas Jefferson University Hospital's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

111 South 11th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Region: : PA - Philadelphia




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 99
Average amount Thomas Jefferson University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $42,474.00
Average amount Medicare paid Thomas Jefferson University Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $7,458.00
Difference between what Thomas Jefferson University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $35,016.00
Hospital's Markup: 569%
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 90% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1674 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 7%