Albemarle Hospital Authority's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

1144 N Road St
Elizabeth city, NC 27909

Region: : VA - Norfolk




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount Albemarle Hospital Authority charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $38,084.00
Average amount Medicare paid Albemarle Hospital Authority for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $14,014.00
Difference between what Albemarle Hospital Authority charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $24,070.00
Hospital's Markup: 271%
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 281 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 74%