Palmdale Regional Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

38600 Medical Center Drive
Palmdale, CA 93552

Region: : CA - Los Angeles




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Palmdale Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $3,293.00
Average amount Medicare paid Palmdale Regional Medical Center for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $630.00
Difference between what Palmdale Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,663.00
Hospital's Markup: 522%
Average amount nationally charged for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast in 2011 over all cases $3,033.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $561.57
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 9% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 785 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 33%