Prairie Lakes Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

401 9th Avenue Nw Po Box 1210
Watertown, SD 57201

Region: : SD - Sioux Falls




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Prairie Lakes Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $33,934.00
Average amount Medicare paid Prairie Lakes Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $15,747.00
Difference between what Prairie Lakes Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,187.00
Hospital's Markup: 215%
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 50% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 74 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 94%