Houston Northwest Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound

APC code: 265

710 Fm 1960 West
Houston, TX 77090

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 417
Average amount Houston Northwest Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $321.00
Average amount Medicare paid Houston Northwest Medical Center for Level I Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $61.00
Difference between what Houston Northwest Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $260.00
Hospital's Markup: 526%
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 34% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 668 out of 2739 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 76%