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

Diagnosis code: 243

809 University Boulevard East
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Region: : AL - Tuscaloosa




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 25
Average amount D C H Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $56,002.00
Average amount Medicare paid D C H Regional Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $16,043.00
Difference between what D C H Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $39,959.00
Hospital's Markup: 349%
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 17% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 464 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 60%