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

Diagnosis code: 244

703 Main St
Paterson, NJ 7503

Region: : NJ - Paterson




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount St Joseph's Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $92,751.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Joseph's Regional Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $18,923.00
Difference between what St Joseph's Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $73,828.00
Hospital's Markup: 490%
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 73% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1010 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 6%