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

Diagnosis code: 243

750 Morphy Avenue
Fairhope, AL 36532

Region: : AL - Mobile




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 19
Average amount Thomas Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $51,544.00
Average amount Medicare paid Thomas Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $12,287.00
Difference between what Thomas Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $39,257.00
Hospital's Markup: 419%
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 24% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 385 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 67%