38600 Medical Center DrivePalmdale, CA 93552
Region: : CA - Los Angeles
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 12 |
| Average amount Palmdale Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $83,319.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Palmdale Regional Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) | $14,787.00 |
| Difference between what Palmdale Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $68,532.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 563% |
| 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 | 55% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 969 out of 1075 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 10% |