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

Diagnosis code: 244

350 Hawthorne Avenue
Oakland, CA 94609

Region: : CA - Alameda County




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 28
Average amount Alta Bates Summit Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $76,411.00
Average amount Medicare paid Alta Bates Summit Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $20,557.00
Difference between what Alta Bates Summit Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $55,854.00
Hospital's Markup: 371%
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 42% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 933 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 13%