South Nassau Communities Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

One Healthy Way
Oceanside, NY 11572

Region: : NY - East Long Island




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 27
Average amount South Nassau Communities Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $64,667.00
Average amount Medicare paid South Nassau Communities Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $18,719.00
Difference between what South Nassau Communities Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $45,948.00
Hospital's Markup: 345%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $67,865.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $18,132.90
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 5% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 628 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 45%