Scripps Mercy Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

4077 5th Ave
San diego, CA 92103

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 31
Average amount Scripps Mercy Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $85,954.00
Average amount Medicare paid Scripps Mercy Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $23,911.00
Difference between what Scripps Mercy Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $62,043.00
Hospital's Markup: 359%
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 27% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 917 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 20%