Iowa Methodist Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

1200 Pleasant Street
Des moines, IA 50309

Region: : IA - Des Moines




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 157
Average amount Iowa Methodist Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,864.00
Average amount Medicare paid Iowa Methodist Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $380.00
Difference between what Iowa Methodist Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,484.00
Hospital's Markup: 490%
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 5% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1653 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 43%