Good Samaritan Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

P O Box 1990, 10 East 31st St
Kearney, NE 68848

Region: : NE - Omaha




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 30
Average amount Good Samaritan Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $21,742.00
Average amount Medicare paid Good Samaritan Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $14,432.00
Difference between what Good Samaritan Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $7,310.00
Hospital's Markup: 150%
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 60% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 24 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 98%