169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425
Region: : SC - Charleston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 27 |
| Average amount Musc Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $50,601.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Musc Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) | $23,718.00 |
| Difference between what Musc Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $26,883.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 213% |
| 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 | 25% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 357 out of 1150 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 69% |