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

Diagnosis code: 244

270 Park Avenue
Huntington, NY 11743

Region: : NY - East Long Island




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 32
Average amount Huntington Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $55,264.00
Average amount Medicare paid Huntington Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $14,436.00
Difference between what Huntington Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $40,828.00
Hospital's Markup: 382%
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 3% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 662 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 38%