Des Peres Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

2345 Dougherty Ferry Road
Saint louis, MO 63122

Region: : MO - St. Louis




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 177
Average amount Des Peres Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $3,323.00
Average amount Medicare paid Des Peres Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $372.00
Difference between what Des Peres Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,951.00
Hospital's Markup: 893%
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 69% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2608 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 10%