Bethesda Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

2815 S Seacrest Blvd
Boynton beach, FL 33435

Region: : FL - Fort Lauderdale




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 30
Average amount Bethesda Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $44,286.00
Average amount Medicare paid Bethesda Memorial Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $13,397.00
Difference between what Bethesda Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $30,889.00
Hospital's Markup: 330%
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 18% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 426 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 60%