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

APC code: 269

2215 Burdett Avenue
Troy, NY 12180

Region: : NY - Albany




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 306
Average amount Samaritan Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,575.00
Average amount Medicare paid Samaritan Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $368.00
Difference between what Samaritan Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,207.00
Hospital's Markup: 699%
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 31% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2306 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 20%