Barnes-jewish West County Hospital's 2011 costs for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound

APC code: 265

12634 Olive Boulevard
Creve coeur, MO 63141

Region: : MO - St. Louis




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 64
Average amount Barnes-jewish West County Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $531.00
Average amount Medicare paid Barnes-jewish West County Hospital for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $59.00
Difference between what Barnes-jewish West County Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $472.00
Hospital's Markup: 900%
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 9% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1846 out of 2739 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 33%