Carolinas Hospital System's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 247

805 Pamplico Hwy Box 100550
Florence, SC 29505

Region: : SC - Florence




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 43
Average amount Carolinas Hospital System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $102,283.00
Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Hospital System for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications) $12,036.00
Difference between what Carolinas Hospital System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $90,247.00
Hospital's Markup: 849%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $66,737.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $14,353.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 53% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1247 out of 1408 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 11%