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

Diagnosis code: 243

3643 N Roxboro Road
Durham, NC 27704

Region: : NC - Durham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount Durham Regional Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $69,976.00
Average amount Medicare paid Durham Regional Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $22,281.00
Difference between what Durham Regional Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $47,695.00
Hospital's Markup: 314%
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 3% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 726 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 37%