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

Diagnosis code: 552

615 New Ballas Road
Saint louis, MO 63141

Region: : MO - St. Louis




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 83
Average amount Mercy Hospital St Louis charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $21,231.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mercy Hospital St Louis for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,838.00
Difference between what Mercy Hospital St Louis charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $16,393.00
Hospital's Markup: 438%
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 5% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1045 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 42%