Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hos's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

1250 16th Street
Santa monica, CA 90404

Region: : CA - Los Angeles




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 180
Average amount Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hos charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,500.00
Average amount Medicare paid Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hos for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $449.00
Difference between what Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hos charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,051.00
Hospital's Markup: 334%
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 24% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1097 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 62%