University Of Virginia Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

Jefferson Park Ave
Charlottesville, VA 22908

Region: : VA - Charlottesville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount University Of Virginia Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $58,389.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Of Virginia Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $18,460.00
Difference between what University Of Virginia Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $39,929.00
Hospital's Markup: 316%
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 9% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 717 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 33%