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

APC code: 265

1200 Pleasant Street
Des moines, IA 50309

Region: : IA - Des Moines




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 13
Average amount Iowa Methodist Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $456.00
Average amount Medicare paid Iowa Methodist Medical Center for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $60.00
Difference between what Iowa Methodist Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $396.00
Hospital's Markup: 760%
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 6% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1513 out of 2739 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 45%