Scripps Mercy Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

4077 5th Ave
San diego, CA 92103

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 904
Average amount Scripps Mercy Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,196.00
Average amount Medicare paid Scripps Mercy Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $447.00
Difference between what Scripps Mercy Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,749.00
Hospital's Markup: 491%
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 11% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2041 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 30%