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

Diagnosis code: 244

259 First Street
Mineola, NY 11501

Region: : NY - East Long Island




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 100
Average amount Winthrop-university Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $76,379.00
Average amount Medicare paid Winthrop-university Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $18,525.00
Difference between what Winthrop-university Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $57,854.00
Hospital's Markup: 412%
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 42% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 931 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 13%