Palmetto Health Richland's 2011 costs for Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound

APC code: 267

5 Richland Medical Park
Columbia, SC 29203

Region: : SC - Columbia




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 506
Average amount Palmetto Health Richland charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,112.00
Average amount Medicare paid Palmetto Health Richland for Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $142.00
Difference between what Palmetto Health Richland charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $970.00
Hospital's Markup: 783%
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 5% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1945 out of 2998 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 35%