North Shore Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

81 Highland Avenue
Salem, MA 1970

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 1299
Average amount North Shore Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,168.00
Average amount Medicare paid North Shore Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $441.00
Difference between what North Shore Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $727.00
Hospital's Markup: 264%
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 41% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 575 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 80%