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

Diagnosis code: 244

2000 Church St
Nashville, TN 37236

Region: : TN - Nashville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Baptist Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $39,174.00
Average amount Medicare paid Baptist Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $12,278.00
Difference between what Baptist Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $26,896.00
Hospital's Markup: 319%
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 27% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 306 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 72%