Southcoast Hospital Group, Inc's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

363 Highland Avenue
Fall river, MA 2720

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 63
Average amount Southcoast Hospital Group, Inc charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $45,496.00
Average amount Medicare paid Southcoast Hospital Group, Inc for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $19,281.00
Difference between what Southcoast Hospital Group, Inc charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $26,215.00
Hospital's Markup: 235%
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 33% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 253 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 78%