Brigham And Women's Hospital's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

75 Francis Street
Boston, MA 2115

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 74
Average amount Brigham And Women's Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $29,003.00
Average amount Medicare paid Brigham And Women's Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $7,784.00
Difference between what Brigham And Women's Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $21,219.00
Hospital's Markup: 372%
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% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1410 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 22%