Russell Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

3316 Highway 280
Alexander city, AL 35010

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 203
Average amount Russell Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $827.00
Average amount Medicare paid Russell Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $356.00
Difference between what Russell Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $471.00
Hospital's Markup: 232%
Average amount nationally charged for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast in 2011 over all cases $1,970.56
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $396.58
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 58% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 171 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 94%