1100 Ninth Avenue (po Box 900)Seattle, WA 98111
Region: : WA - Seattle
Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) |
Total 2011 Cases | 13 |
Average amount Virginia Mason Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $60,018.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Virginia Mason Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) | $20,505.00 |
Difference between what Virginia Mason Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $39,513.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 292% |
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $67,865.70 |
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $18,132.90 |
Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 12% lower |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 531 out of 1150 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 54% |