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

Diagnosis code: 244

601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87102

Region: : NM - Albuquerque




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Lovelace Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $65,932.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lovelace Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $11,905.00
Difference between what Lovelace Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $54,027.00
Hospital's Markup: 553%
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 23% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 813 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 24%