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

Diagnosis code: 244

2425 Samaritan Drive
San jose, CA 95124

Region: : CA - San Jose




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 25
Average amount Good Samaritan Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $111,282.00
Average amount Medicare paid Good Samaritan Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $17,012.00
Difference between what Good Samaritan Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $94,270.00
Hospital's Markup: 654%
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 107% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1047 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 3%