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

APC code: 269

1150 North Indian Canyon Drive
Palm springs, CA 92262

Region: : CA - Palm Springs/Rancho M




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 331
Average amount Desert Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $3,735.00
Average amount Medicare paid Desert Regional Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $447.00
Difference between what Desert Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,288.00
Hospital's Markup: 835%
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 90% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2709 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 7%