Palmetto General Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

2001 W 68th St
Hialeah, FL 33016

Region: : FL - Miami




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 268
Average amount Palmetto General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,290.00
Average amount Medicare paid Palmetto General Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $406.00
Difference between what Palmetto General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,884.00
Hospital's Markup: 564%
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 16% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2119 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 27%