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

Diagnosis code: 552

1200 Memorial Drive
Dalton, GA 30720

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 19
Average amount Hamilton Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $18,925.00
Average amount Medicare paid Hamilton Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,983.00
Difference between what Hamilton Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $13,942.00
Hospital's Markup: 379%
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 15% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 859 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 52%