800 Washington StreetBoston, MA 2111
Region: : MA - Boston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 19 |
| Average amount Tufts Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $55,687.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Tufts Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) | $27,283.00 |
| Difference between what Tufts Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $28,404.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 204% |
| 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 | 18% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 461 out of 1150 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 60% |