Freeman Health System - Freeman West's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

1102 West 32nd Street
Joplin, MO 64804

Region: : MO - Joplin




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 25
Average amount Freeman Health System - Freeman West charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $57,326.00
Average amount Medicare paid Freeman Health System - Freeman West for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $12,520.00
Difference between what Freeman Health System - Freeman West charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $44,806.00
Hospital's Markup: 457%
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 7% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 693 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 36%