Virginia Hospital Center - Arlington's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

1701 North George Mason Drive
Arlington, VA 22205

Region: : VA - Arlington




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount Virginia Hospital Center - Arlington charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $42,138.00
Average amount Medicare paid Virginia Hospital Center - Arlington for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $17,247.00
Difference between what Virginia Hospital Center - Arlington charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $24,891.00
Hospital's Markup: 244%
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 38% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 196 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 83%