Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg's 2011 costs for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound

APC code: 265

2545 Schoenersville Road
Bethlehem, PA 18017

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 238
Average amount Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $679.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $59.00
Difference between what Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $620.00
Hospital's Markup: 1150%
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 39% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2306 out of 2739 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 16%