1202 S Tyler StreetCovington, LA 70433
Region: : LA - Metairie
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 12 |
| Average amount St Tammany Parish Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $86,026.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid St Tammany Parish Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) | $15,419.00 |
| Difference between what St Tammany Parish Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $70,607.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 557% |
| 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 | 27% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 918 out of 1150 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 20% |