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

APC code: 269

4200 Houma Blvd
Metairie, LA 70006

Region: : LA - Metairie




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 1106
Average amount East Jefferson General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,454.00
Average amount Medicare paid East Jefferson General Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $376.00
Difference between what East Jefferson General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,078.00
Hospital's Markup: 386%
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 26% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1017 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 65%