55 Fogg RoadSouth weymouth, MA 2190
Region: : MA - Boston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 17 |
| Average amount South Shore Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $30,905.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid South Shore Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) | $13,038.00 |
| Difference between what South Shore Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $17,867.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 237% |
| 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 | 42% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 145 out of 1075 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 87% |