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

Diagnosis code: 244

302 University Parkway
Aiken, SC 29801

Region: : GA - Augusta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 19
Average amount Aiken Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $38,386.00
Average amount Medicare paid Aiken Regional Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $13,564.00
Difference between what Aiken Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $24,822.00
Hospital's Markup: 282%
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 29% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 290 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 73%