2001 Vail AveCharlotte, NC 28207
Region: : NC - Charlotte
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 20 |
| Average amount Carolinas Med Center-mercy charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $46,889.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Med Center-mercy for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) | $17,236.00 |
| Difference between what Carolinas Med Center-mercy charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $29,653.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 272% |
| 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 | 31% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 280 out of 1150 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 76% |