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

Diagnosis code: 244

1200 Old York Road
Abington, PA 19001

Region: : PA - Philadelphia




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 36
Average amount Abington Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $103,132.00
Average amount Medicare paid Abington Memorial Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $13,960.00
Difference between what Abington Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $89,172.00
Hospital's Markup: 738%
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 92% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1032 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 4%