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

Diagnosis code: 243

759 Chestnut Street
Springfield, MA 1199

Region: : MA - Springfield




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 41
Average amount Baystate Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $34,876.00
Average amount Medicare paid Baystate Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $21,842.00
Difference between what Baystate Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $13,034.00
Hospital's Markup: 159%
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 49% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 82 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 93%