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

Diagnosis code: 243

2700 Dolbeer St
Eureka, CA 95501

Region: : CA - Redding




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount St Joseph Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $72,723.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Joseph Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $21,859.00
Difference between what St Joseph Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $50,864.00
Hospital's Markup: 332%
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 7% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 766 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 33%