Po Box 3708 Dumc Erwin RdDurham, NC 27710
Region: : NC - Durham
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 25 |
| Average amount Duke University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $71,734.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Duke University Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) | $18,875.00 |
| Difference between what Duke University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $52,859.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 380% |
| 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 | 34% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 878 out of 1075 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 18% |