Southside Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

301 East Main Street
Bay shore, NY 11706

Region: : NY - East Long Island




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 43
Average amount Southside Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $4,516.00
Average amount Medicare paid Southside Hospital for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $647.00
Difference between what Southside Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,869.00
Hospital's Markup: 697%
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 49% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1006 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 14%