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

Diagnosis code: 244

1001 Saint Joseph Lane
London, KY 40741

Region: : KY - Lexington




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Saint Joseph Hospital London charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $37,386.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saint Joseph Hospital London for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $12,770.00
Difference between what Saint Joseph Hospital London charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $24,616.00
Hospital's Markup: 292%
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 30% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 262 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 76%