Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

6411 Fannin
Houston, TX 77030

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $65,063.00
Average amount Medicare paid Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $18,973.00
Difference between what Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $46,090.00
Hospital's Markup: 342%
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 21% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 799 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 26%