St Vincents Blount's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

150 Gilbreath Drive
Oneonta, AL 35121

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 182
Average amount St Vincents Blount charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,666.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Vincents Blount for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $363.00
Difference between what St Vincents Blount charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,303.00
Hospital's Markup: 458%
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 15% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1374 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 53%