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

Diagnosis code: 552

9330 Medical Plaza Dr
Charleston, SC 29406

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 35
Average amount Trident Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $25,396.00
Average amount Medicare paid Trident Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,952.00
Difference between what Trident Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $20,444.00
Hospital's Markup: 512%
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 13% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1285 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 29%