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

Diagnosis code: 552

12251 South 80th Avenue
Palos heights, IL 60463

Region: : IL - Blue Island




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 142
Average amount Palos Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $21,117.00
Average amount Medicare paid Palos Community Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,040.00
Difference between what Palos Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $16,077.00
Hospital's Markup: 418%
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 6% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1033 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 43%