Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

305 Langdon Street, P O Box 620
Somerset, KY 42502

Region: : KY - Lexington




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $84,173.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $17,521.00
Difference between what Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $66,652.00
Hospital's Markup: 480%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $67,865.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $18,132.90
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 24% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 901 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 22%