Lahey Clinic Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

41 & 45 Mall Road
Burlington, MA 1803

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 42
Average amount Lahey Clinic Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $42,893.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lahey Clinic Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $19,291.00
Difference between what Lahey Clinic Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,602.00
Hospital's Markup: 222%
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 37% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 211 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 82%