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Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without with Complications/with major complications Cost in North Carolina
Medicare DRG 244. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.
Avg charge in NC
$73,433
Range (lowest–highest)
$44,189 – $108,576
Avg Medicare pays
$12,173
Hospitals
14
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg total payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER · HICKORY | 13 | $108,576 | $12,530 |
| MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL AND ASHEVILLE SURGERY CE · ASHEVILLE | 31 | $93,745 | $13,967 |
| WAKEMED, RALEIGH CAMPUS · RALEIGH | 18 | $93,742 | $15,432 |
| FIRSTHEALTH MOORE REGIONAL HOSPITAL · PINEHURST | 19 | $76,497 | $13,190 |
| WAKEMED, CARY HOSPITAL · CARY | 14 | $76,140 | $13,081 |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL · DURHAM | 13 | $75,805 | $19,222 |
| NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTER · WINSTON-SALEM | 11 | $73,715 | $17,972 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH PINEVILLE · CHARLOTTE | 19 | $68,390 | $12,876 |
| NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER · CHARLOTTE | 11 | $66,245 | $17,441 |
| REX HOSPITAL · RALEIGH | 19 | $66,002 | $12,723 |
| CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHEAST · CONCORD | 11 | $65,709 | $14,273 |
| NOVANT HEALTH NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER · WILMINGTON | 42 | $60,104 | $15,238 |
| CAROLINA EAST MEDICAL CENTER · NEW BERN | 13 | $59,198 | $16,220 |
| ECU HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER · GREENVILLE | 26 | $44,189 | $16,006 |
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).