Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

751 Medical Center Court
Chula vista, CA 91911

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $100,734.00
Average amount Medicare paid Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $17,288.00
Difference between what Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $83,446.00
Hospital's Markup: 582%
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 88% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1028 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 4%