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

Diagnosis code: 243

7901 Frost St
San diego, CA 92123

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 13
Average amount Sharp Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $112,662.00
Average amount Medicare paid Sharp Memorial Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $20,547.00
Difference between what Sharp Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $92,115.00
Hospital's Markup: 548%
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 66% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1053 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 8%