Helen Keller Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound

APC code: 265

1300 South Montgomery Avenue
Sheffield, AL 35660

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 121
Average amount Helen Keller Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $833.00
Average amount Medicare paid Helen Keller Memorial Hospital for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $55.00
Difference between what Helen Keller Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $778.00
Hospital's Markup: 1514%
Average amount nationally charged for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound in 2011 over all cases $487.04
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $61.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 71% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2514 out of 2739 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 8%