Alvarado Hospital Medical Center's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

6655 Alvarado Road
San diego, CA 92120

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Alvarado Hospital Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $22,700.00
Average amount Medicare paid Alvarado Hospital Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,591.00
Difference between what Alvarado Hospital Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $17,109.00
Hospital's Markup: 406%
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 1% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1144 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 36%