Baptist Medical Center South's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

2105 East South Boulevard
Montgomery, AL 36116

Region: : AL - Montgomery




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 190
Average amount Baptist Medical Center South charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,242.00
Average amount Medicare paid Baptist Medical Center South for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $356.00
Difference between what Baptist Medical Center South charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $886.00
Hospital's Markup: 348%
Average amount nationally charged for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast in 2011 over all cases $1,970.56
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $396.58
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 37% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 672 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 77%