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

APC code: 265

55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 2114

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 1215
Average amount Massachusetts General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $565.00
Average amount Medicare paid Massachusetts General Hospital for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $70.00
Difference between what Massachusetts General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $495.00
Hospital's Markup: 807%
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 16% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1982 out of 2739 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 28%