1161 21st Avenue SouthNashville, TN 37232
Region: : TN - Nashville
Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) |
Total 2011 Cases | 32 |
Average amount Vanderbilt University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $46,023.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Vanderbilt University Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) | $17,352.00 |
Difference between what Vanderbilt University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $28,671.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 265% |
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 | 14% lower |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 462 out of 1075 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 57% |