East Jefferson General Hospital's 2011 costs for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound

APC code: 265

4200 Houma Blvd
Metairie, LA 70006

Region: : LA - Metairie




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 388
Average amount East Jefferson General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $340.00
Average amount Medicare paid East Jefferson General Hospital for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $58.00
Difference between what East Jefferson General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $282.00
Hospital's Markup: 586%
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 30% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 798 out of 2739 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 71%