Wakemed, Raleigh Campus's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

3000 New Bern Ave
Raleigh, NC 27610

Region: : NC - Raleigh




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 91
Average amount Wakemed, Raleigh Campus charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $92,400.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wakemed, Raleigh Campus for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $21,025.00
Difference between what Wakemed, Raleigh Campus charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $71,375.00
Hospital's Markup: 439%
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 36% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 959 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 17%