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

Diagnosis code: 552

600 South Third Street
Gadsden, AL 35901

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 21
Average amount Riverview Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $31,319.00
Average amount Medicare paid Riverview Regional Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,487.00
Difference between what Riverview Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $26,832.00
Hospital's Markup: 697%
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 40% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1472 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 18%