Hallmark Health System's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

585 Lebanon Street
Melrose, MA 2176

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 69
Average amount Hallmark Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $7,729.00
Average amount Medicare paid Hallmark Health System for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,607.00
Difference between what Hallmark Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,122.00
Hospital's Markup: 137%
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 65% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 49 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 97%