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

Diagnosis code: 552

3635 Vista Ave
Saint louis, MO 63110

Region: : MO - St. Louis




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 30
Average amount St Louis University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $26,698.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Louis University Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $8,154.00
Difference between what St Louis University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,544.00
Hospital's Markup: 327%
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 19% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1331 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 26%