Plainview Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

888 Old Country Road
Plainview, NY 11803

Region: : NY - East Long Island




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 14
Average amount Plainview Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $44,803.00
Average amount Medicare paid Plainview Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $16,937.00
Difference between what Plainview Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $27,866.00
Hospital's Markup: 264%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $53,690.40
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $13,899.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 17% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 438 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 59%