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

Diagnosis code: 244

725 American Ave
Waukesha, WI 53188

Region: : WI - Milwaukee




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 19
Average amount Waukesha Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $32,263.00
Average amount Medicare paid Waukesha Memorial Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $13,309.00
Difference between what Waukesha Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,954.00
Hospital's Markup: 242%
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 40% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 173 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 84%