Po Box 689Allentown, PA 18105
Region: : PA - Allentown
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 20 |
| Average amount Lehigh Valley Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $98,533.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Lehigh Valley Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) | $13,872.00 |
| Difference between what Lehigh Valley Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $84,661.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 710% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $53,690.40 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $13,899.70 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 84% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1021 out of 1075 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 5% |