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

Diagnosis code: 243

3535 South I35 East
Denton, TX 76210

Region: : TX - Dallas




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 26
Average amount Denton Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $105,561.00
Average amount Medicare paid Denton Regional Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $17,118.00
Difference between what Denton Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $88,443.00
Hospital's Markup: 616%
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 56% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1021 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 11%