St Lukes Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 247

915 E 1st St
Duluth, MN 55805

Region: : MN - Duluth




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 34
Average amount St Lukes Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $52,701.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Lukes Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications) $13,004.00
Difference between what St Lukes Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $39,697.00
Hospital's Markup: 405%
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 21% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 525 out of 1408 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 63%