Somerset Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

110 Rehill Ave
Somerville, NJ 8876

Region: : NJ - New Brunswick




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 35
Average amount Somerset Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $121,531.00
Average amount Medicare paid Somerset Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $16,313.00
Difference between what Somerset Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $105,218.00
Hospital's Markup: 744%
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 79% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1081 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 6%