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

Diagnosis code: 552

51 North 39th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Region: : PA - Philadelphia




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Penn Presbyterian Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $27,765.00
Average amount Medicare paid Penn Presbyterian Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $6,512.00
Difference between what Penn Presbyterian Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $21,253.00
Hospital's Markup: 426%
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 24% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1369 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 24%