Parkridge Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

2333 Mccallie Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37404

Region: : TN - Chattanooga




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 22
Average amount Parkridge Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $85,660.00
Average amount Medicare paid Parkridge Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $17,825.00
Difference between what Parkridge Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $67,835.00
Hospital's Markup: 480%
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 26% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 916 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 20%