Longmont United Hospital's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

1950 Mountain View Avenue
Longmont, CO 80501

Region: : CO - Boulder




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 24
Average amount Longmont United Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $20,214.00
Average amount Medicare paid Longmont United Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,787.00
Difference between what Longmont United Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $15,427.00
Hospital's Markup: 422%
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 10% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 968 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 46%