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

Diagnosis code: 244

354 Santa Fe Drive
Encinitas, CA 92024

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $62,297.00
Average amount Medicare paid Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $13,211.00
Difference between what Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $49,086.00
Hospital's Markup: 471%
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% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 780 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 27%