Advocate Lutheran General Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

1775 Dempster St
Park ridge, IL 60068

Region: : IL - Evanston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 20
Average amount Advocate Lutheran General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $46,629.00
Average amount Medicare paid Advocate Lutheran General Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $17,064.00
Difference between what Advocate Lutheran General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $29,565.00
Hospital's Markup: 273%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $53,690.40
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $13,899.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 13% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 476 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 56%