Rush University Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

1653 West Congress Parkway
Chicago, IL 60612

Region: : IL - Chicago




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 53
Average amount Rush University Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $4,912.00
Average amount Medicare paid Rush University Medical Center for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $560.00
Difference between what Rush University Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $4,352.00
Hospital's Markup: 877%
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 62% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1053 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 10%