The Nebraska Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

987400 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198

Region: : NE - Omaha




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 37
Average amount The Nebraska Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,225.00
Average amount Medicare paid The Nebraska Medical Center for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $523.00
Difference between what The Nebraska Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,702.00
Hospital's Markup: 425%
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 27% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 416 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 64%