East Alabama Medical Center And Snf's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

2000 Pepperell Parkway
Opelika, AL 36801

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 29
Average amount East Alabama Medical Center And Snf charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,559.00
Average amount Medicare paid East Alabama Medical Center And Snf for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $11,345.00
Difference between what East Alabama Medical Center And Snf charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $17,214.00
Hospital's Markup: 251%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $53,690.40
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $13,899.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 47% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 105 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 90%