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

Diagnosis code: 244

595 West State St
Doylestown, PA 18901

Region: : PA - Philadelphia




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Doylestown Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $73,557.00
Average amount Medicare paid Doylestown Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $11,930.00
Difference between what Doylestown Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $61,627.00
Hospital's Markup: 616%
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 37% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 894 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 17%