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

Diagnosis code: 244

21298 Olean Blvd
Port charlotte, FL 33952

Region: : FL - Fort Myers




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 39
Average amount Fawcett Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $66,017.00
Average amount Medicare paid Fawcett Memorial Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $10,831.00
Difference between what Fawcett Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $55,186.00
Hospital's Markup: 609%
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 23% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 815 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 24%