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

APC code: 265

251 E Huron St
Chicago, IL 60611

Region: : IL - Chicago




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 1507
Average amount Northwestern Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $725.00
Average amount Medicare paid Northwestern Memorial Hospital for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $64.00
Difference between what Northwestern Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $661.00
Hospital's Markup: 1132%
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 49% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2383 out of 2739 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 13%