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

Diagnosis code: 244

1100 Balsam Avenue
Boulder, CO 80304

Region: : CO - Boulder




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount Boulder Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $80,961.00
Average amount Medicare paid Boulder Community Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $12,346.00
Difference between what Boulder Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $68,615.00
Hospital's Markup: 655%
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 51% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 956 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 11%