Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

600 Elizabeth Street
Corpus christi, TX 78404

Region: : TX - Corpus Christi




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 20
Average amount Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $54,881.00
Average amount Medicare paid Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $12,661.00
Difference between what Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $42,220.00
Hospital's Markup: 433%
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 2% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 652 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 39%