Northwest Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound

APC code: 265

6200 North La Cholla Boulevard
Tucson, AZ 85741

Region: : AZ - Tucson




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 164
Average amount Northwest Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $554.00
Average amount Medicare paid Northwest Medical Center for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $61.00
Difference between what Northwest Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $493.00
Hospital's Markup: 908%
Average amount nationally charged for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound in 2011 over all cases $487.04
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $61.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 14% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1945 out of 2739 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 29%