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

APC code: 269

1411 E 31st St
Oakland, CA 94602

Region: : CA - Alameda County




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 255
Average amount Alameda County Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $935.00
Average amount Medicare paid Alameda County Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $549.00
Difference between what Alameda County Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $386.00
Hospital's Markup: 170%
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 53% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 269 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 91%