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

Diagnosis code: 243

4440 W 95th Street
Oak lawn, IL 60453

Region: : IL - Blue Island




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 68
Average amount Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $63,797.00
Average amount Medicare paid Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $19,947.00
Difference between what Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $43,850.00
Hospital's Markup: 319%
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 606 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 47%