St Lukes Hospital's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

915 E 1st St
Duluth, MN 55805

Region: : MN - Duluth




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 31
Average amount St Lukes Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $10,561.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Lukes Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $5,425.00
Difference between what St Lukes Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $5,136.00
Hospital's Markup: 194%
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 53% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 166 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 91%