Upmc Mckeesport's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

1500 Fifth Avenue
Mc keesport, PA 15132

Region: : PA - Pittsburgh




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Upmc Mckeesport charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $47,073.00
Average amount Medicare paid Upmc Mckeesport for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $19,290.00
Difference between what Upmc Mckeesport charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $27,783.00
Hospital's Markup: 244%
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 282 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 75%