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

APC code: 269

1199 Prince Avenue
Athens, GA 30606

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 1882
Average amount Athens Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,590.00
Average amount Medicare paid Athens Regional Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $381.00
Difference between what Athens Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,209.00
Hospital's Markup: 417%
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 19% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1269 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 56%