Ssm St Joseph Health Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

300 1st Capitol Dr
Saint charles, MO 63301

Region: : MO - St. Louis




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 21
Average amount Ssm St Joseph Health Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $67,474.00
Average amount Medicare paid Ssm St Joseph Health Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $16,792.00
Difference between what Ssm St Joseph Health Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $50,682.00
Hospital's Markup: 401%
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 1% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 680 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 41%