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Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with major complications Cost in North Carolina
Medicare DRG 242. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.
Avg charge in NC
$123,709
Range (lowest–highest)
$71,128 – $212,176
Avg Medicare pays
$23,923
Hospitals
13
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg total payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER · HICKORY | 16 | $212,176 | $23,345 |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL · DURHAM | 19 | $169,678 | $49,797 |
| NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL · WINSTON-SALEM | 15 | $146,927 | $41,506 |
| FIRSTHEALTH MOORE REGIONAL HOSPITAL · PINEHURST | 18 | $133,194 | $24,166 |
| WAKEMED, RALEIGH CAMPUS · RALEIGH | 17 | $132,510 | $27,552 |
| MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL AND ASHEVILLE SURGERY CE · ASHEVILLE | 51 | $130,921 | $25,220 |
| NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER · CHARLOTTE | 20 | $111,847 | $25,362 |
| NOVANT HEALTH NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER · WILMINGTON | 35 | $107,594 | $29,282 |
| CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHEAST · CONCORD | 19 | $102,638 | $23,797 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH PINEVILLE · CHARLOTTE | 21 | $101,248 | $23,088 |
| NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTER · WINSTON-SALEM | 15 | $97,826 | $25,975 |
| REX HOSPITAL · RALEIGH | 43 | $90,534 | $24,148 |
| ECU HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER · GREENVILLE | 29 | $71,128 | $29,768 |
Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. The "charge" is the hospital's list price; "total payment" is what it actually received. Medicare fee-for-service inpatient stays only. A hospital with very few stays for this DRG may not appear (CMS suppresses counts under 11).