Opelousas General Health System's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

539 East Prudhomme Street
Opelousas, LA 70570

Region: : LA - Lafayette




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 261
Average amount Opelousas General Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,633.00
Average amount Medicare paid Opelousas General Health System for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $364.00
Difference between what Opelousas General Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,269.00
Hospital's Markup: 448%
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 17% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1321 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 54%