2501 North Patterson Street, Po Box 1727Valdosta, GA 31603
Region: : FL - Tallahassee
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications |
| Total 2011 Cases | 19 |
| Average amount South Georgia Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $15,489.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid South Georgia Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications | $5,079.00 |
| Difference between what South Georgia Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $10,410.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 304% |
| 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 | 31% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 556 out of 1801 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 69% |