Mercy Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

333 Mercy Avenue
Merced, CA 95340

Region: : CA - Modesto




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Mercy Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $84,927.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mercy Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $22,761.00
Difference between what Mercy Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $62,166.00
Hospital's Markup: 373%
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 25% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 909 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 21%