Po Box 3708 Dumc Erwin RdDurham, NC 27710
Region: : NC - Durham
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 49 |
| Average amount Duke University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $90,215.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Duke University Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) | $24,943.00 |
| Difference between what Duke University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $65,272.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 361% |
| 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% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 945 out of 1150 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 18% |