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

Diagnosis code: 244

500 W 4th Street
Odessa, TX 79761

Region: : TX - Odessa




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 22
Average amount Medical Center Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $46,554.00
Average amount Medicare paid Medical Center Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $13,844.00
Difference between what Medical Center Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $32,710.00
Hospital's Markup: 336%
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 13% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 475 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 56%