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

Diagnosis code: 244

1034 North 500 West
Provo, UT 84604

Region: : UT - Provo




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 32
Average amount Utah Valley Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $29,821.00
Average amount Medicare paid Utah Valley Regional Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $12,615.00
Difference between what Utah Valley Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $17,206.00
Hospital's Markup: 236%
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 44% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 126 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 88%