725 North StreetPittsfield, MA 1201
Region: : NY - Albany
Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) |
Total 2011 Cases | 27 |
Average amount Berkshire Medical Center Inc charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $35,083.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Berkshire Medical Center Inc for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) | $21,701.00 |
Difference between what Berkshire Medical Center Inc charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $13,382.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 161% |
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 | 48% lower |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 87 out of 1150 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 92% |