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

Diagnosis code: 244

911 Bypass Road
Pikeville, KY 41501

Region: : KY - Lexington




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 14
Average amount Pikeville Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $70,190.00
Average amount Medicare paid Pikeville Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $14,775.00
Difference between what Pikeville Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $55,415.00
Hospital's Markup: 475%
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 31% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 860 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 20%