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

Diagnosis code: 244

620 Shadow Lane
Las vegas, NV 89106

Region: : NV - Las Vegas




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount Valley Hospital Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $89,872.00
Average amount Medicare paid Valley Hospital Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $16,141.00
Difference between what Valley Hospital Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $73,731.00
Hospital's Markup: 556%
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 67% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1001 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 7%