Hallmark Health System's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

585 Lebanon Street
Melrose, MA 2176

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Hallmark Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,945.00
Average amount Medicare paid Hallmark Health System for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $13,652.00
Difference between what Hallmark Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $11,293.00
Hospital's Markup: 182%
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 54% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 57 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 95%