University Hospital ( Stony Brook )'s 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

Health Sciences Center Suny
Stony brook, NY 11794

Region: : NY - East Long Island




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 35
Average amount University Hospital ( Stony Brook ) charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $75,374.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Hospital ( Stony Brook ) for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $27,394.00
Difference between what University Hospital ( Stony Brook ) charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $47,980.00
Hospital's Markup: 275%
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 11% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 809 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 30%