Corpus Christi Medical Center,the's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

7101 S Padre Island Dr
Corpus christi, TX 78412

Region: : TX - Corpus Christi




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 21
Average amount Corpus Christi Medical Center,the charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $74,798.00
Average amount Medicare paid Corpus Christi Medical Center,the for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $13,041.00
Difference between what Corpus Christi Medical Center,the charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $61,757.00
Hospital's Markup: 573%
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 39% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 908 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 16%