Northside Hospital Forsyth's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

1200 Northside Forsyth Drive
Cumming, GA 30041

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 729
Average amount Northside Hospital Forsyth charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,806.00
Average amount Medicare paid Northside Hospital Forsyth for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $386.00
Difference between what Northside Hospital Forsyth charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,420.00
Hospital's Markup: 467%
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 8% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1582 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 45%