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

APC code: 270

1625 Medical Center Dr
El paso, TX 79902

Region: : TX - El Paso




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Sierra Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $6,388.00
Average amount Medicare paid Sierra Medical Center for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $478.00
Difference between what Sierra Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $5,910.00
Hospital's Markup: 1336%
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 111% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1119 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 4%