Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

921 Gessner
Houston, TX 77024

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 31
Average amount Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $22,638.00
Average amount Medicare paid Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,038.00
Difference between what Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $17,600.00
Hospital's Markup: 449%
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 1139 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 37%