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

Diagnosis code: 244

8600 Old Georgetown Rd
Bethesda, MD 20814

Region: : DC - Washington




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount Suburban Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $18,840.00
Average amount Medicare paid Suburban Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $17,710.00
Difference between what Suburban Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,130.00
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 65% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 8 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 99%