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

APC code: 269

3801 South National Avenue
Springfield, MO 65807

Region: : MO - Springfield




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 2153
Average amount Cox Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,792.00
Average amount Medicare paid Cox Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $363.00
Difference between what Cox Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,429.00
Hospital's Markup: 493%
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 9% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1563 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 46%