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

APC code: 269

22999 Us Hwy 59
Kingwood, TX 77325

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 246
Average amount Kingwood Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $5,797.00
Average amount Medicare paid Kingwood Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $395.00
Difference between what Kingwood Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $5,402.00
Hospital's Markup: 1467%
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 194% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2870 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 1%