5755 Cedar LaneColumbia, MD 21044
Region: : MD - Baltimore
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 13 |
| Average amount Howard County General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $16,803.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Howard County General Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) | $15,795.00 |
| Difference between what Howard County General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $1,008.00 |
| 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 | 69% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 3 out of 1075 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 100% |