Upmc Passavant's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

9100 Babcock Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA 15237

Region: : PA - Pittsburgh




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 14
Average amount Upmc Passavant charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $75,300.00
Average amount Medicare paid Upmc Passavant for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $14,887.00
Difference between what Upmc Passavant charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $60,413.00
Hospital's Markup: 505%
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 11% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 808 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 30%