Saint Joseph Hospital's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

One Saint Joseph Drive
Lexington, KY 40504

Region: : KY - Lexington




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 29
Average amount Saint Joseph Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $14,831.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saint Joseph Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,000.00
Difference between what Saint Joseph Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $9,831.00
Hospital's Markup: 296%
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 34% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 511 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 72%