Saint Vincent Health Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

232 West 25th Street
Erie, PA 16544

Region: : PA - Erie




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 14
Average amount Saint Vincent Health Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $73,430.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saint Vincent Health Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $16,644.00
Difference between what Saint Vincent Health Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $56,786.00
Hospital's Markup: 441%
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 8% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 772 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 33%