Howard Regional Health System's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

3500 S Lafountain St
Kokomo, IN 46904

Region: : IN - Indianapolis




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 668
Average amount Howard Regional Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,671.00
Average amount Medicare paid Howard Regional Health System for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $375.00
Difference between what Howard Regional Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,296.00
Hospital's Markup: 712%
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 36% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2368 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 18%