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

Diagnosis code: 244

736 Battlefield Blvd North
Chesapeake, VA 23320

Region: : VA - Norfolk




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 13
Average amount Chesapeake Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $44,993.00
Average amount Medicare paid Chesapeake Regional Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $12,150.00
Difference between what Chesapeake Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $32,843.00
Hospital's Markup: 370%
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 16% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 441 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 59%