Geisinger Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

100 North Academy Avenue
Danville, PA 17822

Region: : PA - Danville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 13
Average amount Geisinger Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $64,086.00
Average amount Medicare paid Geisinger Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $21,310.00
Difference between what Geisinger Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $42,776.00
Hospital's Markup: 300%
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 6% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 612 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 47%