Iowa Methodist Medical Center's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

1200 Pleasant Street
Des moines, IA 50309

Region: : IA - Des Moines




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 66
Average amount Iowa Methodist Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $20,138.00
Average amount Medicare paid Iowa Methodist Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,388.00
Difference between what Iowa Methodist Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $14,750.00
Hospital's Markup: 373%
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 10% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 962 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 47%