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

APC code: 269

128 N Fm Rd 3167
Rio grande city, TX 78582

Region: : TX - McAllen




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 135
Average amount Starr County Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,327.00
Average amount Medicare paid Starr County Memorial Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $379.00
Difference between what Starr County Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $948.00
Hospital's Markup: 350%
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 33% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 823 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 72%