2041 Georgia Ave NwWashington, DC 20060
Region: : DC - Washington
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications |
| Total 2011 Cases | 16 |
| Average amount Howard University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $17,778.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Howard University Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications | $10,156.00 |
| Difference between what Howard University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $7,622.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 175% |
| 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 | 21% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 769 out of 1801 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 57% |