St Joseph Regional Health Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

2801 Franciscan Dr
Bryan, TX 77802

Region: : TX - Bryan




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 51
Average amount St Joseph Regional Health Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $76,238.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Joseph Regional Health Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $12,803.00
Difference between what St Joseph Regional Health Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $63,435.00
Hospital's Markup: 595%
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 42% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 928 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 14%