Carolinas Medical Center-northeast's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

920 Church St N
Concord, NC 28025

Region: : NC - Charlotte




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 26
Average amount Carolinas Medical Center-northeast charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $45,356.00
Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Medical Center-northeast for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $16,100.00
Difference between what Carolinas Medical Center-northeast charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $29,256.00
Hospital's Markup: 281%
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 33% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 249 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 78%