Rio Grande Regional Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

101 E Ridge Rd
Mcallen, TX 78503

Region: : TX - McAllen




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 493
Average amount Rio Grande Regional Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $3,895.00
Average amount Medicare paid Rio Grande Regional Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $373.00
Difference between what Rio Grande Regional Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,522.00
Hospital's Markup: 1044%
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 98% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2738 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 6%