Saddleback Memorial Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

24451 Health Center Drive
Laguna hills, CA 92653

Region: : CA - Orange County




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 345
Average amount Saddleback Memorial Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $3,195.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saddleback Memorial Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $449.00
Difference between what Saddleback Memorial Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,746.00
Hospital's Markup: 711%
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 62% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2577 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 11%