Northwest Community Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

800 W Central Road
Arlington heigh, IL 60005

Region: : IL - Evanston




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 40
Average amount Northwest Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,425.00
Average amount Medicare paid Northwest Community Hospital for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $568.00
Difference between what Northwest Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,857.00
Hospital's Markup: 426%
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 20% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 498 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 57%