St Vincent Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

123 Summer Street
Worcester, MA 1608

Region: : MA - Worcester




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 19
Average amount St Vincent Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $49,450.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Vincent Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $20,071.00
Difference between what St Vincent Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $29,379.00
Hospital's Markup: 246%
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 27% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 328 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 71%