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

Diagnosis code: 552

1225 Wilshire Boulevard
Los angeles, CA 90017

Region: : CA - Los Angeles




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 44
Average amount Good Samaritan Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $39,514.00
Average amount Medicare paid Good Samaritan Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $7,712.00
Difference between what Good Samaritan Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $31,802.00
Hospital's Markup: 512%
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 77% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1640 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 9%