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

APC code: 269

869 Cherry Avenue
Tulare, CA 93274

Region: : CA - Bakersfield




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 95
Average amount Tulare Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,715.00
Average amount Medicare paid Tulare Regional Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $436.00
Difference between what Tulare Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,279.00
Hospital's Markup: 393%
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 13% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1447 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 50%