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

Diagnosis code: 243

400 Wabash Avenue
Akron, OH 44307

Region: : OH - Akron




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount Akron General Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $58,475.00
Average amount Medicare paid Akron General Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $16,688.00
Difference between what Akron General Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $41,787.00
Hospital's Markup: 350%
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 14% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 507 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 56%