Citizens Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

2701 Hospital Drive
Victoria, TX 77901

Region: : TX - Victoria




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Citizens Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $72,732.00
Average amount Medicare paid Citizens Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $13,504.00
Difference between what Citizens Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $59,228.00
Hospital's Markup: 538%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $67,865.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $18,132.90
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 7% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 767 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 33%