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

Diagnosis code: 552

3950 Austell Rd
Austell, GA 30106

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 37
Average amount Wellstar Cobb Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $19,570.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wellstar Cobb Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,301.00
Difference between what Wellstar Cobb Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $14,269.00
Hospital's Markup: 369%
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 13% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 916 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 49%