Watsonville Community Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

75 Nielson Street
Watsonville, CA 95076

Region: : CA - Santa Cruz




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 31
Average amount Watsonville Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $6,166.00
Average amount Medicare paid Watsonville Community Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $544.00
Difference between what Watsonville Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $5,622.00
Hospital's Markup: 1133%
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 213% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2881 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 1%