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

Diagnosis code: 244

1501 Burnet Dr
Brownwood, TX 76801

Region: : TX - Abilene




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount Brownwood Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $67,722.00
Average amount Medicare paid Brownwood Regional Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $11,120.00
Difference between what Brownwood Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $56,602.00
Hospital's Markup: 609%
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 26% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 830 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 23%