Lehigh Valley Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound

APC code: 267

Po Box 689
Allentown, PA 18105

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 799
Average amount Lehigh Valley Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,244.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lehigh Valley Hospital for Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $156.00
Difference between what Lehigh Valley Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,088.00
Hospital's Markup: 797%
Average amount nationally charged for Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound in 2011 over all cases $1,057.55
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $151.28
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 18% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2180 out of 2998 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 27%