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

Diagnosis code: 243

12935 S Gregory
Blue island, IL 60406

Region: : IL - Blue Island




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Metrosouth Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $80,888.00
Average amount Medicare paid Metrosouth Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $18,238.00
Difference between what Metrosouth Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $62,650.00
Hospital's Markup: 443%
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 19% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 874 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 24%