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

Diagnosis code: 243

55 Lake Avenue North
Worcester, MA 1655

Region: : MA - Worcester




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 48
Average amount Umass Memorial Medical Center Inc charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $78,756.00
Average amount Medicare paid Umass Memorial Medical Center Inc for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $24,612.00
Difference between what Umass Memorial Medical Center Inc charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $54,144.00
Hospital's Markup: 319%
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 16% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 854 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 26%