University Of North Carolina Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

101 Manning Drive
Chapel hill, NC 27514

Region: : NC - Durham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount University Of North Carolina Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $38,145.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Of North Carolina Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $18,926.00
Difference between what University Of North Carolina Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $19,219.00
Hospital's Markup: 201%
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 285 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 73%