Greenville Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

701 Grove Rd
Greenville, SC 29605

Region: : SC - Greenville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 43
Average amount Greenville Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $43,110.00
Average amount Medicare paid Greenville Memorial Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $14,975.00
Difference between what Greenville Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $28,135.00
Hospital's Markup: 287%
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 20% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 401 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 63%