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

Diagnosis code: 244

2800 Main St
Bridgeport, CT 6606

Region: : CT - Bridgeport




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 39
Average amount St Vincent's Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $42,119.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Vincent's Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $16,213.00
Difference between what St Vincent's Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $25,906.00
Hospital's Markup: 259%
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 22% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 371 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 65%