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

Diagnosis code: 243

333 North Smith
Saint paul, MN 55102

Region: : MN - St. Paul




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 54
Average amount United Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $63,788.00
Average amount Medicare paid United Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $19,629.00
Difference between what United Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $44,159.00
Hospital's Markup: 324%
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 6% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 605 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 47%