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

Diagnosis code: 244

800 Montclair Rd
Birmingham, AL 35213

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount Trinity Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $92,639.00
Average amount Medicare paid Trinity Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $11,691.00
Difference between what Trinity Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $80,948.00
Hospital's Markup: 792%
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 73% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1009 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 6%