Stanford Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305

Region: : CA - San Mateo County




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 20
Average amount Stanford Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $167,843.00
Average amount Medicare paid Stanford Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $38,724.00
Difference between what Stanford Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $129,119.00
Hospital's Markup: 433%
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 147% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1136 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 1%