Georgetown Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

606 Black River Rd Drawer 1718
Georgetown, SC 29440

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 19
Average amount Georgetown Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $52,361.00
Average amount Medicare paid Georgetown Memorial Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $15,921.00
Difference between what Georgetown Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $36,440.00
Hospital's Markup: 328%
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 23% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 405 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 65%