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

Diagnosis code: 243

223 N Van Dien Avenue
Ridgewood, NJ 7450

Region: : NJ - Ridgewood




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 43
Average amount Valley Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $93,057.00
Average amount Medicare paid Valley Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $18,926.00
Difference between what Valley Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $74,131.00
Hospital's Markup: 491%
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 37% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 963 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 16%