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

Diagnosis code: 243

2900 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60657

Region: : IL - Chicago




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 14
Average amount Saint Joseph Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $57,054.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saint Joseph Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $19,720.00
Difference between what Saint Joseph Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $37,334.00
Hospital's Markup: 289%
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 16% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 480 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 58%