Carolinas Medical Center-northeast's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

920 Church St N
Concord, NC 28025

Region: : NC - Charlotte




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount Carolinas Medical Center-northeast charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $37,921.00
Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Medical Center-northeast for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $12,421.00
Difference between what Carolinas Medical Center-northeast charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $25,500.00
Hospital's Markup: 305%
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 29% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 278 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 74%