5 Richland Medical ParkColumbia, SC 29203
Region: : SC - Columbia
| Diagnosis (apc) Description | Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast |
| Total 2011 Cases | 836 |
| Average amount Palmetto Health Richland charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $2,113.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Palmetto Health Richland for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast | $372.00 |
| Difference between what Palmetto Health Richland charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $1,741.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 568% |
| 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 | 7% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1940 out of 2898 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 33% |