South Texas Health System's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 247

1102 W Trenton Road
Edinburg, TX 78539

Region: : TX - McAllen




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 49
Average amount South Texas Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $99,945.00
Average amount Medicare paid South Texas Health System for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications) $17,566.00
Difference between what South Texas Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $82,379.00
Hospital's Markup: 568%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $66,737.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $14,353.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 50% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1230 out of 1408 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 13%