Virginia Hospital Center - Arlington's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

1701 North George Mason Drive
Arlington, VA 22205

Region: : VA - Arlington




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount Virginia Hospital Center - Arlington charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $34,401.00
Average amount Medicare paid Virginia Hospital Center - Arlington for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $13,101.00
Difference between what Virginia Hospital Center - Arlington charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $21,300.00
Hospital's Markup: 262%
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 36% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 213 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 80%