100 Medical PlazaLake saint loui, MO 63367
Region: : MO - St. Louis
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 29 | 
| Average amount Ssm St Joseph Hospital West charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $16,104.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Ssm St Joseph Hospital West for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications | $4,339.00 | 
| Difference between what Ssm St Joseph Hospital West charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $11,765.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 371% | 
| 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 | 28% lower | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 621 out of 1801 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 66% |