St Tammany Parish Hospital's 2011 costs for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound

APC code: 265

1202 S Tyler Street
Covington, LA 70433

Region: : LA - Metairie




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 336
Average amount St Tammany Parish Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $412.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Tammany Parish Hospital for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $58.00
Difference between what St Tammany Parish Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $354.00
Hospital's Markup: 710%
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 15% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1300 out of 2739 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 53%