Altoona Regional Health System's 2011 costs for Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound

APC code: 267

620 Howard Avenue
Altoona, PA 16601

Region: : PA - Altoona




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 1337
Average amount Altoona Regional Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $852.00
Average amount Medicare paid Altoona Regional Health System for Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $139.00
Difference between what Altoona Regional Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $713.00
Hospital's Markup: 612%
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 19% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1304 out of 2998 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 57%