Ssm St Marys Health Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

6420 Clayton Rd
Richmond height, MO 63117

Region: : MO - St. Louis




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 13
Average amount Ssm St Marys Health Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $54,239.00
Average amount Medicare paid Ssm St Marys Health Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $15,684.00
Difference between what Ssm St Marys Health Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $38,555.00
Hospital's Markup: 345%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $53,690.40
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $13,899.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 1% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 642 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 40%