Lexington Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

2720 Sunset Blvd
West columbia, SC 29169

Region: : SC - Columbia




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Lexington Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $59,462.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lexington Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $11,771.00
Difference between what Lexington Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $47,691.00
Hospital's Markup: 505%
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 11% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 738 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 31%