Bridgeport Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

267 Grant Street
Bridgeport, CT 6610

Region: : CT - Bridgeport




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 3439
Average amount Bridgeport Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,555.00
Average amount Medicare paid Bridgeport Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $471.00
Difference between what Bridgeport Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,084.00
Hospital's Markup: 542%
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 30% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2294 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 21%