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

Diagnosis code: 244

901 West Ben White Blvd
Austin, TX 78704

Region: : TX - Austin




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 26
Average amount St David's South Austin Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $89,743.00
Average amount Medicare paid St David's South Austin Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $11,923.00
Difference between what St David's South Austin Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $77,820.00
Hospital's Markup: 752%
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 67% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 998 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 7%