Waccamaw Community Hospital's 2011 costs for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound

APC code: 265

4070 Highway 17 By-pass
Murrells inlet, SC 29576

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 286
Average amount Waccamaw Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $441.00
Average amount Medicare paid Waccamaw Community Hospital for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $56.00
Difference between what Waccamaw Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $385.00
Hospital's Markup: 787%
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 9% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1451 out of 2739 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 47%