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

Diagnosis code: 243

955 Ribaut Rd
Beaufort, SC 29902

Region: : GA - Savannah




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 14
Average amount Beaufort County Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $46,509.00
Average amount Medicare paid Beaufort County Memorial Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $17,514.00
Difference between what Beaufort County Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $28,995.00
Hospital's Markup: 265%
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 31% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 273 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 76%