700 East University AvenueDes moines, IA 50316
Region: : IA - Des Moines
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications |
| Total 2011 Cases | 14 |
| Average amount Iowa Lutheran Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $18,637.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Iowa Lutheran Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications | $5,249.00 |
| Difference between what Iowa Lutheran Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $13,388.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 355% |
| 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 | 17% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 840 out of 1801 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 53% |