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

Diagnosis code: 552

2201 45th St
West palm beach, FL 33407

Region: : FL - Fort Lauderdale




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Columbia Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $32,938.00
Average amount Medicare paid Columbia Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,576.00
Difference between what Columbia Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $27,362.00
Hospital's Markup: 590%
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 47% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1515 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 16%