Caldwell Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

321 Mulberry St Sw
Lenoir, NC 28645

Region: : NC - Hickory




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 203
Average amount Caldwell Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,217.00
Average amount Medicare paid Caldwell Memorial Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $366.00
Difference between what Caldwell Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $851.00
Hospital's Markup: 332%
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 38% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 640 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 78%