Bakersfield Heart Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

3001 Sillect Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93308

Region: : CA - Bakersfield




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 142
Average amount Bakersfield Heart Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $4,508.00
Average amount Medicare paid Bakersfield Heart Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $445.00
Difference between what Bakersfield Heart Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $4,063.00
Hospital's Markup: 1013%
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 129% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2805 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 3%