Forest Hills Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

102 - 01 66th Road
Forest hills, NY 11375

Region: : NY - East Long Island




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Forest Hills Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $67,411.00
Average amount Medicare paid Forest Hills Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $23,344.00
Difference between what Forest Hills Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $44,067.00
Hospital's Markup: 288%
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 1% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 678 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 41%