Allegheny General Hospital's 2011 costs for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound

APC code: 265

320 East North Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Region: : PA - Pittsburgh




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 181
Average amount Allegheny General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $539.00
Average amount Medicare paid Allegheny General Hospital for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $57.00
Difference between what Allegheny General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $482.00
Hospital's Markup: 945%
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 11% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1880 out of 2739 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 31%