Sharp Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

7901 Frost St
San diego, CA 92123

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 556
Average amount Sharp Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $3,105.00
Average amount Medicare paid Sharp Memorial Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $445.00
Difference between what Sharp Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,660.00
Hospital's Markup: 697%
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 58% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2540 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 12%