St Marks Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

1200 East 3900 South
Salt lake city, UT 84124

Region: : UT - Salt Lake City




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount St Marks Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $73,376.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Marks Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $15,306.00
Difference between what St Marks Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $58,070.00
Hospital's Markup: 479%
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 37% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 892 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 17%