Southwest Healthcare System's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

25500 Medical Center Drive
Murrieta, CA 92562

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 47
Average amount Southwest Healthcare System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $20,491.00
Average amount Medicare paid Southwest Healthcare System for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,901.00
Difference between what Southwest Healthcare System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $14,590.00
Hospital's Markup: 347%
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 8% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 986 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 45%