Trident Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

9330 Medical Plaza Dr
Charleston, SC 29406

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount Trident Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $130,059.00
Average amount Medicare paid Trident Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $16,591.00
Difference between what Trident Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $113,468.00
Hospital's Markup: 783%
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 92% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1103 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 4%