Lake Charles Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

1701 Oak Park Blvd
Lake charles, LA 70601

Region: : LA - Lake Charles




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 493
Average amount Lake Charles Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,074.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lake Charles Memorial Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $353.00
Difference between what Lake Charles Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,721.00
Hospital's Markup: 587%
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 5% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1903 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 34%