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

Diagnosis code: 552

4001 J St
Sacramento, CA 95819

Region: : CA - Sacramento




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 12
Average amount Mercy General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $38,095.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mercy General Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications $6,786.00
Difference between what Mercy General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $31,309.00
Hospital's Markup: 561%
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 70% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1622 out of 1801 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 10%