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

APC code: 269

1200 Memorial Drive
Dalton, GA 30720

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 971
Average amount Hamilton Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,555.00
Average amount Medicare paid Hamilton Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $359.00
Difference between what Hamilton Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,196.00
Hospital's Markup: 433%
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 21% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1214 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 58%