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

Diagnosis code: 243

3500 Gaston Ave
Dallas, TX 75246

Region: : TX - Dallas




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 19
Average amount Baylor University Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $50,407.00
Average amount Medicare paid Baylor University Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $18,756.00
Difference between what Baylor University Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $31,651.00
Hospital's Markup: 268%
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% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 346 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 70%