United Regional Health Care System's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

1600 11th Street
Wichita falls, TX 76301

Region: : TX - Wichita Falls




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount United Regional Health Care System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $39,713.00
Average amount Medicare paid United Regional Health Care System for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $12,970.00
Difference between what United Regional Health Care System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $26,743.00
Hospital's Markup: 306%
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 26% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 314 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 71%