Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

2811 Tieton Drive
Yakima, WA 98902

Region: : WA - Yakima




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 27
Average amount Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $38,492.00
Average amount Medicare paid Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $14,561.00
Difference between what Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,931.00
Hospital's Markup: 264%
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 28% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 293 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 73%