Eastern Maine Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

489 State St, Po Box 404
Bangor, ME 4401

Region: : ME - Bangor




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 68
Average amount Eastern Maine Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $48,940.00
Average amount Medicare paid Eastern Maine Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $17,783.00
Difference between what Eastern Maine Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $31,157.00
Hospital's Markup: 275%
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 28% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 321 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 72%