Carolina East Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

2000 Neuse Blvd
New bern, NC 28560

Region: : NC - Greenville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 34
Average amount Carolina East Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $45,386.00
Average amount Medicare paid Carolina East Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $18,375.00
Difference between what Carolina East Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $27,011.00
Hospital's Markup: 246%
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 33% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 250 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 78%