Musc Medical Center's 2011 costs for Degenerative Nervous System Disorders Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 57

169 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Degenerative Nervous System Disorders Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 20
Average amount Musc Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $17,187.00
Average amount Medicare paid Musc Medical Center for Degenerative Nervous System Disorders Without Major Complications $9,481.00
Difference between what Musc Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $7,706.00
Hospital's Markup: 181%
Average amount nationally charged for Degenerative Nervous System Disorders Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $24,307.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,706.30
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 29% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 398 out of 1201 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 67%