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

APC code: 269

201 West Avalon Avenue
Muscle shoals, AL 35661

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 36
Average amount Shoals Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,393.00
Average amount Medicare paid Shoals Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $349.00
Difference between what Shoals Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,044.00
Hospital's Markup: 399%
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 29% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 921 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 68%