Swedish Covenant Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

5145 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60625

Region: : IL - Chicago




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Swedish Covenant Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $77,888.00
Average amount Medicare paid Swedish Covenant Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $32,801.00
Difference between what Swedish Covenant Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $45,087.00
Hospital's Markup: 237%
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 15% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 843 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 27%