1150 North Indian Canyon DrivePalm springs, CA 92262
Region: : CA - Palm Springs/Rancho M
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 14 | 
| Average amount Desert Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $70,882.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Desert Regional Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) | $15,805.00 | 
| Difference between what Desert Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $55,077.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 448% | 
| 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 | 32% higher | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 869 out of 1075 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 19% |