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

Diagnosis code: 244

417 Third Avenue
Albany, GA 31703

Region: : GA - Albany




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 22
Average amount Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $51,750.00
Average amount Medicare paid Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $15,186.00
Difference between what Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $36,564.00
Hospital's Markup: 340%
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 4% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 594 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 45%