Newton-wellesley Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

2014 Washington Street
Newton, MA 2462

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 983
Average amount Newton-wellesley Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,197.00
Average amount Medicare paid Newton-wellesley Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $442.00
Difference between what Newton-wellesley Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $755.00
Hospital's Markup: 270%
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 39% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 614 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 79%