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

Diagnosis code: 243

601 John Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Region: : MI - Kalamazoo




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 22
Average amount Bronson Methodist Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $50,898.00
Average amount Medicare paid Bronson Methodist Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $19,782.00
Difference between what Bronson Methodist Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $31,116.00
Hospital's Markup: 257%
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 25% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 369 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 68%