805 Pamplico Hwy Box 100550Florence, SC 29505
Region: : SC - Florence
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 25 |
| Average amount Carolinas Hospital System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $87,719.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Hospital System for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) | $11,847.00 |
| Difference between what Carolinas Hospital System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $75,872.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 740% |
| 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 | 63% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 992 out of 1075 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 8% |