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

Diagnosis code: 244

110 Rehill Ave
Somerville, NJ 8876

Region: : NJ - New Brunswick




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 42
Average amount Somerset Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $107,314.00
Average amount Medicare paid Somerset Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $12,910.00
Difference between what Somerset Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $94,404.00
Hospital's Markup: 831%
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 100% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1043 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 3%