Heywood Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

242 Green Street
Gardner, MA 1440

Region: : MA - Worcester




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 563
Average amount Heywood Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,315.00
Average amount Medicare paid Heywood Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $440.00
Difference between what Heywood Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $875.00
Hospital's Markup: 298%
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 33% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 801 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 72%