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

Diagnosis code: 243

301 Hospital Dr
Glen burnie, MD 21061

Region: : MD - Baltimore




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 26
Average amount Baltimore Washington Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $25,662.00
Average amount Medicare paid Baltimore Washington Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $24,190.00
Difference between what Baltimore Washington Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,472.00
Hospital's Markup: 106%
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 62% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 19 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 98%