Saint Vincent Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

2131 W 3rd St
Los angeles, CA 90057

Region: : CA - Los Angeles




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 12
Average amount Saint Vincent Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $112,560.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saint Vincent Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $19,115.00
Difference between what Saint Vincent Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $93,445.00
Hospital's Markup: 588%
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 110% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1048 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 3%