Boston Medical Center Corporation's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

1 Boston Medical Center Place
Boston, MA 2118

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 42
Average amount Boston Medical Center Corporation charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $16,060.00
Average amount Medicare paid Boston Medical Center Corporation for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $9,578.00
Difference between what Boston Medical Center Corporation charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $6,482.00
Hospital's Markup: 167%
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 28% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 619 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 66%