Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

600 Elizabeth Street
Corpus christi, TX 78404

Region: : TX - Corpus Christi




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $66,091.00
Average amount Medicare paid Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $16,601.00
Difference between what Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $49,490.00
Hospital's Markup: 398%
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 3% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 657 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 43%