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

Diagnosis code: 244

333 Pine Ridge Blvd
Wausau, WI 54401

Region: : WI - Wausau




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 25
Average amount Aspirus Wausau Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $27,732.00
Average amount Medicare paid Aspirus Wausau Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $11,977.00
Difference between what Aspirus Wausau Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $15,755.00
Hospital's Markup: 231%
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 48% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 96 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 91%