Gadsden Regional Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

1007 Goodyear Avenue
Gadsden, AL 35903

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 504
Average amount Gadsden Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $3,523.00
Average amount Medicare paid Gadsden Regional Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $337.00
Difference between what Gadsden Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,186.00
Hospital's Markup: 1045%
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 79% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2660 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 8%