Washington Adventist Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

7600 Carroll Ave
Takoma park, MD 20912

Region: : MD - Takoma Park




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 48
Average amount Washington Adventist Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $20,289.00
Average amount Medicare paid Washington Adventist Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $19,053.00
Difference between what Washington Adventist Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,236.00
Hospital's Markup: 106%
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 62% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 13 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 99%