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

Diagnosis code: 244

211 Church Street
Saratoga spring, NY 12866

Region: : NY - Albany




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 26
Average amount Saratoga Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $43,746.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saratoga Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $10,732.00
Difference between what Saratoga Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $33,014.00
Hospital's Markup: 407%
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 19% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 419 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 61%