Rio Grande Regional Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

101 E Ridge Rd
Mcallen, TX 78503

Region: : TX - McAllen




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Rio Grande Regional Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $61,764.00
Average amount Medicare paid Rio Grande Regional Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $20,075.00
Difference between what Rio Grande Regional Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $41,689.00
Hospital's Markup: 307%
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 9% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 565 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 51%