Palos Community Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound

APC code: 267

12251 South 80th Avenue
Palos heights, IL 60463

Region: : IL - Blue Island




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 1004
Average amount Palos Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,238.00
Average amount Medicare paid Palos Community Hospital for Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $157.00
Difference between what Palos Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,081.00
Hospital's Markup: 788%
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 2165 out of 2998 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 28%