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

Diagnosis code: 244

301 Hospital Dr
Glen burnie, MD 21061

Region: : MD - Baltimore




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 31
Average amount Baltimore Washington Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $19,707.00
Average amount Medicare paid Baltimore Washington Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $18,525.00
Difference between what Baltimore Washington Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,182.00
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 63% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 9 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 99%