Des Peres Hospital's 2011 costs for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 552

2345 Dougherty Ferry Road
Saint louis, MO 63122

Region: : MO - St. Louis




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount Des Peres Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $23,399.00
Average amount Medicare paid Des Peres Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $4,643.00
Difference between what Des Peres Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,756.00
Hospital's Markup: 503%
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% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1175 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 35%