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

Diagnosis code: 552

170 Alameda De Las Pulgas
Redwood city, CA 94062

Region: : CA - San Mateo County




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 12
Average amount Sequoia Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $52,635.00
Average amount Medicare paid Sequoia Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $7,322.00
Difference between what Sequoia Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $45,313.00
Hospital's Markup: 718%
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 135% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1757 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 2%