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

Diagnosis code: 244

651 Dunlop Lane
Clarksville, TN 37040

Region: : TN - Nashville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount Gateway Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $58,133.00
Average amount Medicare paid Gateway Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $12,693.00
Difference between what Gateway Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $45,440.00
Hospital's Markup: 457%
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 8% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 712 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 34%