Albemarle Hospital Authority's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

1144 N Road St
Elizabeth city, NC 27909

Region: : VA - Norfolk




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount Albemarle Hospital Authority charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $45,885.00
Average amount Medicare paid Albemarle Hospital Authority for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $18,233.00
Difference between what Albemarle Hospital Authority charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $27,652.00
Hospital's Markup: 251%
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 32% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 261 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 77%