Wellstar Kennestone Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

677 Church Street
Marietta, GA 30060

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 3324
Average amount Wellstar Kennestone Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,762.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wellstar Kennestone Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $385.00
Difference between what Wellstar Kennestone Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,377.00
Hospital's Markup: 457%
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 11% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1515 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 48%