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

Diagnosis code: 243

6701 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21204

Region: : MD - Baltimore




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Greater Baltimore Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $20,402.00
Average amount Medicare paid Greater Baltimore Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $19,178.00
Difference between what Greater Baltimore Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,224.00
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 70% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 3 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 100%