809 82nd Parkway Box 7500Myrtle beach, SC 29577
Region: : SC - Charleston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 25 |
| Average amount Grand Strand Reg Med Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $102,760.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Grand Strand Reg Med Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) | $14,478.00 |
| Difference between what Grand Strand Reg Med Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $88,282.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 709% |
| 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 | 51% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1002 out of 1150 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 13% |