Liberty Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

2525 Glenn Hendren Dr
Liberty, MO 64069

Region: : MO - Kansas City




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount Liberty Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $38,643.00
Average amount Medicare paid Liberty Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $11,062.00
Difference between what Liberty Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $27,581.00
Hospital's Markup: 349%
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 28% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 296 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 72%