555 E Valley ParkwayEscondido, CA 92025
Region: : CA - San Diego
Diagnosis (apc) Description | Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound |
Total 2011 Cases | 357 |
Average amount Palomar Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $1,240.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Palomar Medical Center for Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound | $169.00 |
Difference between what Palomar Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $1,071.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 733% |
Average amount nationally charged for Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound in 2011 over all cases | $1,057.55 |
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $151.28 |
Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 17% higher |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 2169 out of 2998 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 28% |