Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

743 Spring Street
Gainesville, GA 30501

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 30
Average amount Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $48,332.00
Average amount Medicare paid Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $12,772.00
Difference between what Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $35,560.00
Hospital's Markup: 378%
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 10% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 517 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 52%