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

Diagnosis code: 243

2600 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, LA 71103

Region: : LA - Shreveport




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 30
Average amount Willis Knighton Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $52,801.00
Average amount Medicare paid Willis Knighton Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $14,980.00
Difference between what Willis Knighton Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $37,821.00
Hospital's Markup: 352%
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 22% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 418 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 64%