Centra Health, Inc's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

1920 Atherholt Road
Lynchburg, VA 24501

Region: : VA - Lynchburg




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 46
Average amount Centra Health, Inc charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $34,133.00
Average amount Medicare paid Centra Health, Inc for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $11,761.00
Difference between what Centra Health, Inc charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $22,372.00
Hospital's Markup: 290%
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 36% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 209 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 81%