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

APC code: 269

1362 South Main Street
Ellijay, GA 30540

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 89
Average amount North Georgia Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,646.00
Average amount Medicare paid North Georgia Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $352.00
Difference between what North Georgia Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,294.00
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 16% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1346 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 54%