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

Diagnosis code: 244

5555 West Thunderbird Road
Glendale, AZ 85306

Region: : AZ - Phoenix




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 25
Average amount Banner Thunderbird Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $52,019.00
Average amount Medicare paid Banner Thunderbird Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $14,511.00
Difference between what Banner Thunderbird Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $37,508.00
Hospital's Markup: 358%
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 3% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 600 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 44%