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HCHospitalCosts

Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent

DRG 247 · Cardiac · 2,739 hospitals

$23K
Average
$22K
Median
$19K
25th Percentile
$26K
75th Percentile
$7K - $51K
Range

About Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent

How much does percutaneous cardiovascular procedure with drug-eluting stent cost?

The average total payment for percutaneous cardiovascular procedure with drug-eluting stent (DRG 247) is $22,969 across 2,739 US hospitals. Prices range from $6,812 to $50,869, a 7x difference between the cheapest and most expensive hospitals.

Why do hospital prices vary so much?

Hospital prices vary due to geographic cost-of-living differences, hospital ownership type (nonprofit vs. for-profit), negotiated insurance rates, and hospital market power. The same procedure can cost 2-5x more at one hospital compared to another in the same city.