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

APC code: 270

2215 Burdett Avenue
Troy, NY 12180

Region: : NY - Albany




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Samaritan Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,237.00
Average amount Medicare paid Samaritan Hospital for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $517.00
Difference between what Samaritan Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $720.00
Hospital's Markup: 239%
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 59% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 70 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 94%