Roper Hospital's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

316 Calhoun St
Charleston, SC 29401

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount Roper Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $22,640.00
Average amount Medicare paid Roper Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,710.00
Difference between what Roper Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $17,930.00
Hospital's Markup: 480%
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 1% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1140 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 37%