Danbury Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

24 Hospital Ave
Danbury, CT 6810

Region: : CT - New Haven




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount Danbury Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $57,365.00
Average amount Medicare paid Danbury Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $20,717.00
Difference between what Danbury Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $36,648.00
Hospital's Markup: 276%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $67,865.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $18,132.90
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 15% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 490 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 57%