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

Diagnosis code: 244

1364 Clifton Road, Ne
Atlanta, GA 30322

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount Emory University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $21,313.00
Average amount Medicare paid Emory University Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $14,441.00
Difference between what Emory University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $6,872.00
Hospital's Markup: 147%
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 60% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 20 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 98%