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

Diagnosis code: 244

155 Wilson Avenue
Washington, PA 15301

Region: : PA - Pittsburgh




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Washington Hospital, The charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $33,518.00
Average amount Medicare paid Washington Hospital, The for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $12,162.00
Difference between what Washington Hospital, The charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $21,356.00
Hospital's Markup: 275%
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 38% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 192 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 82%