Wesley Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

550 N Hillside St
Wichita, KS 67214

Region: : KS - Wichita




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 35
Average amount Wesley Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $61,672.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wesley Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $13,349.00
Difference between what Wesley Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $48,323.00
Hospital's Markup: 461%
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 15% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 770 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 28%