National Statistics For This Procedure GroupThe statistics apply to all procedures related to Major cardiovascular operations not on the heart (+cc) including:

- Pericardium, operation on
- Aortic aneurysm repair +CC
- Aorta-iliac-femoral bypass +CC
- General Major vascular surgery +CC and possibly other procedures

  • Number of cases for this procedure group : 55,217
  • Number of hospitals reporting cases for this procedure group : 2,285
  • Average list price for this procedure group : $81,200
  • Average negotiated price : $27,400
  • Average length of stay : 9

What is...
Pericardium, operation on ?

During an operation on the pericardium, damaged portions of it are removed or the entire sac is cut away. Although the pericardium helps to support and protect the heart, the heart can function perfectly well without it.


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