2501 Kentucky AvenuePaducah, KY 42003
Region: : KY - Paducah
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 32 |
| Average amount Western Baptist Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $39,726.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Western Baptist Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) | $14,007.00 |
| Difference between what Western Baptist Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $25,719.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 283% |
| 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 | 41% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 156 out of 1150 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 86% |