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

APC code: 269

2700 Hospital Drive
Northport, AL 35476

Region: : AL - Tuscaloosa




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 41
Average amount Northport Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,289.00
Average amount Medicare paid Northport Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $372.00
Difference between what Northport Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $917.00
Hospital's Markup: 346%
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 35% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 749 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 74%