Baptist Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

6019 Walnut Grove Road
Memphis, TN 38120

Region: : TN - Memphis




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 92
Average amount Baptist Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $51,483.00
Average amount Medicare paid Baptist Memorial Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $12,386.00
Difference between what Baptist Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $39,097.00
Hospital's Markup: 415%
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 4% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 589 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 45%