Westside Regional Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

8201 W Broward Blvd
Plantation, FL 33324

Region: : FL - Fort Lauderdale




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount Westside Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $100,353.00
Average amount Medicare paid Westside Regional Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $15,185.00
Difference between what Westside Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $85,168.00
Hospital's Markup: 660%
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 48% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 990 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 14%