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

Diagnosis code: 244

3600 S Highlands Ave
Sebring, FL 33870

Region: : FL - Orlando




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Highlands Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $75,088.00
Average amount Medicare paid Highlands Regional Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $11,129.00
Difference between what Highlands Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $63,959.00
Hospital's Markup: 674%
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 40% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 912 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 15%