Mercy Medical Center-des Moines's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

1111 6th Ave
Des moines, IA 50314

Region: : IA - Des Moines




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 51
Average amount Mercy Medical Center-des Moines charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $62,918.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mercy Medical Center-des Moines for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $16,239.00
Difference between what Mercy Medical Center-des Moines charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $46,679.00
Hospital's Markup: 387%
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 7% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 587 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 49%