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

Diagnosis code: 243

540 Litchfield St
Torrington, CT 6790

Region: : CT - Hartford




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Charlotte Hungerford Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $21,694.00
Average amount Medicare paid Charlotte Hungerford Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $16,558.00
Difference between what Charlotte Hungerford Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $5,136.00
Hospital's Markup: 131%
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 68% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 8 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 99%