Mary Greeley Medical Center's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

1111 Duff Avenue
Ames, IA 50010

Region: : IA - Des Moines




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 61
Average amount Mary Greeley Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $15,603.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mary Greeley Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,608.00
Difference between what Mary Greeley Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $10,995.00
Hospital's Markup: 338%
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 30% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 565 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 69%