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

Diagnosis code: 244

250 Mercy Drive
Dubuque, IA 52001

Region: : IA - Dubuque




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 20
Average amount Mercy Medical Center-dubuque charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $25,889.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mercy Medical Center-dubuque for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $10,530.00
Difference between what Mercy Medical Center-dubuque charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $15,359.00
Hospital's Markup: 245%
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 52% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 68 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 94%