Christus Schumpert Health System's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

One St Mary Place
Shreveport, LA 71101

Region: : LA - Shreveport




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Christus Schumpert Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $80,288.00
Average amount Medicare paid Christus Schumpert Health System for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $16,734.00
Difference between what Christus Schumpert Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $63,554.00
Hospital's Markup: 479%
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 18% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 870 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 24%