Tufts Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 247

800 Washington Street
Boston, MA 2111

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 82
Average amount Tufts Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $36,992.00
Average amount Medicare paid Tufts Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications) $20,065.00
Difference between what Tufts Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $16,927.00
Hospital's Markup: 184%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $66,737.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $14,353.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 45% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 104 out of 1408 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 93%