Barnes-jewish West County Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

12634 Olive Boulevard
Creve coeur, MO 63141

Region: : MO - St. Louis




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 225
Average amount Barnes-jewish West County Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,056.00
Average amount Medicare paid Barnes-jewish West County Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $375.00
Difference between what Barnes-jewish West County Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,681.00
Hospital's Markup: 548%
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 4% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1883 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 35%