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

Diagnosis code: 244

550 Peachtree St Ne
Atlanta, GA 30308

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 25
Average amount Emory University Hospital Midtown charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $20,887.00
Average amount Medicare paid Emory University Hospital Midtown for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $14,268.00
Difference between what Emory University Hospital Midtown charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $6,619.00
Hospital's Markup: 146%
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 61% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 16 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 99%