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

APC code: 270

200 Hawthorne Lane Box 33549
Charlotte, NC 28233

Region: : NC - Charlotte




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 84
Average amount Presbyterian Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,218.00
Average amount Medicare paid Presbyterian Hospital for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $529.00
Difference between what Presbyterian Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,689.00
Hospital's Markup: 419%
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 407 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 65%