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

Diagnosis code: 244

1425 North Randall Road
Elgin, IL 60123

Region: : IL - Elgin




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 31
Average amount Sherman Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $42,694.00
Average amount Medicare paid Sherman Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $16,010.00
Difference between what Sherman Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $26,684.00
Hospital's Markup: 266%
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 20% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 388 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 64%