Sentara Norfolk General Hospital's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

600 Gresham Dr
Norfolk, VA 23507

Region: : VA - Norfolk




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 62
Average amount Sentara Norfolk General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $18,576.00
Average amount Medicare paid Sentara Norfolk General Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $6,265.00
Difference between what Sentara Norfolk General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $12,311.00
Hospital's Markup: 296%
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 17% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 835 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 54%