Erlanger Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

975 E 3rd St
Chattanooga, TN 37403

Region: : TN - Chattanooga




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 1173
Average amount Erlanger Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,125.00
Average amount Medicare paid Erlanger Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $367.00
Difference between what Erlanger Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $758.00
Hospital's Markup: 306%
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 43% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 506 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 83%