1200 Pleasant StreetDes moines, IA 50309
Region: : IA - Des Moines
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 28 | 
| Average amount Iowa Methodist Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $43,194.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Iowa Methodist Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) | $12,680.00 | 
| Difference between what Iowa Methodist Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $30,514.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 340% | 
| 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 | 20% lower | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 402 out of 1075 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 63% |