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

APC code: 265

1101 Medical Center Blvd
Marrero, LA 70072

Region: : LA - New Orleans




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 162
Average amount West Jefferson Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $403.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Jefferson Medical Center for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $58.00
Difference between what West Jefferson Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $345.00
Hospital's Markup: 694%
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 17% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1226 out of 2739 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 55%