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

Diagnosis code: 243

1775 Dempster St
Park ridge, IL 60068

Region: : IL - Evanston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 28
Average amount Advocate Lutheran General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $69,400.00
Average amount Medicare paid Advocate Lutheran General Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $21,539.00
Difference between what Advocate Lutheran General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $47,861.00
Hospital's Markup: 322%
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 2% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 718 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 38%