Gulf Coast Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level Ii Pulmonary Tests

APC code: 368

10141 Us 59 North
Wharton, TX 77488

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Pulmonary Tests
Total 2011 Cases 62
Average amount Gulf Coast Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $438.00
Average amount Medicare paid Gulf Coast Medical Center for Level Ii Pulmonary Tests $58.00
Difference between what Gulf Coast Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $380.00
Hospital's Markup: 755%
Average amount nationally charged for Level Ii Pulmonary Tests in 2011 over all cases $316.27
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $59.19
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 38% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1866 out of 2248 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 17%