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

Diagnosis code: 244

1108 Ross Clark Circle
Dothan, AL 36301

Region: : AL - Dothan




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 21
Average amount Southeast Alabama Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $46,950.00
Average amount Medicare paid Southeast Alabama Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $11,538.00
Difference between what Southeast Alabama Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $35,412.00
Hospital's Markup: 406%
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 13% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 481 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 55%