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

Diagnosis code: 244

W 800 Fifth Avenue
Spokane, WA 99210

Region: : WA - Spokane




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 20
Average amount Deaconess Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $54,206.00
Average amount Medicare paid Deaconess Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $14,574.00
Difference between what Deaconess Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $39,632.00
Hospital's Markup: 371%
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 1% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 641 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 40%