Carondelet St Josephs Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

350 North Wilmot Road
Tucson, AZ 85711

Region: : AZ - Tucson




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 21
Average amount Carondelet St Josephs Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $64,076.00
Average amount Medicare paid Carondelet St Josephs Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $15,694.00
Difference between what Carondelet St Josephs Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $48,382.00
Hospital's Markup: 408%
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 6% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 611 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 47%