1161 21st Avenue SouthNashville, TN 37232
Region: : TN - Nashville
Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) |
Total 2011 Cases | 42 |
Average amount Vanderbilt University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $69,292.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Vanderbilt University Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) | $22,655.00 |
Difference between what Vanderbilt University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $46,637.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 305% |
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 | 2% higher |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 716 out of 1150 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 38% |