Clear Lake Regional Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

500 Medical Center Blvd
Webster, TX 77598

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount Clear Lake Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $58,972.00
Average amount Medicare paid Clear Lake Regional Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $12,922.00
Difference between what Clear Lake Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $46,050.00
Hospital's Markup: 456%
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 10% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 728 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 32%