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

Diagnosis code: 243

900 23rd St Nw
Washington, DC 20037

Region: : DC - Washington




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount George Washington Univ Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $85,218.00
Average amount Medicare paid George Washington Univ Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $23,652.00
Difference between what George Washington Univ Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $61,566.00
Hospital's Markup: 360%
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 26% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 911 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 21%