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

Diagnosis code: 243

1000 Medical Center Boulevard
Lawrenceville, GA 30045

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 24
Average amount Gwinnett Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $30,090.00
Average amount Medicare paid Gwinnett Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $17,323.00
Difference between what Gwinnett Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $12,767.00
Hospital's Markup: 173%
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 56% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 47 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 96%