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

Diagnosis code: 552

1324 North Sheridan Road
Waukegan, IL 60085

Region: : WI - Milwaukee




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 52
Average amount Vista Medical Center East charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,136.00
Average amount Medicare paid Vista Medical Center East for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,591.00
Difference between what Vista Medical Center East charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $22,545.00
Hospital's Markup: 503%
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 26% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1379 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 23%