Lake Forest Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

660 N Westmoreland Road
Lake forest, IL 60045

Region: : IL - Evanston




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 489
Average amount Lake Forest Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,819.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lake Forest Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $419.00
Difference between what Lake Forest Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,400.00
Hospital's Markup: 672%
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 43% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2449 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 15%