Methodist Hospital,the's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

6565 Fannin
Houston, TX 77030

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 60
Average amount Methodist Hospital,the charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $93,545.00
Average amount Medicare paid Methodist Hospital,the for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $21,633.00
Difference between what Methodist Hospital,the charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $71,912.00
Hospital's Markup: 432%
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 38% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 966 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 16%