Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

9888 Genesee Avenue
La jolla, CA 92037

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 41
Average amount Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $37,843.00
Average amount Medicare paid Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,114.00
Difference between what Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $32,729.00
Hospital's Markup: 739%
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 69% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1617 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 10%