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

Diagnosis code: 552

900 West Kingshighway
Paragould, AR 72450

Region: : AR - Jonesboro




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Arkansas Methodist Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $8,007.00
Average amount Medicare paid Arkansas Methodist Medical Center for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,735.00
Difference between what Arkansas Methodist Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,272.00
Hospital's Markup: 169%
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 64% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 55 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 97%