55 Fogg RoadSouth weymouth, MA 2190
Region: : MA - Boston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 23 |
| Average amount South Shore Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $36,692.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid South Shore Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) | $16,611.00 |
| Difference between what South Shore Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $20,081.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 220% |
| 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 | 46% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 113 out of 1150 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 90% |