West Jefferson Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

1101 Medical Center Blvd
Marrero, LA 70072

Region: : LA - New Orleans




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 138
Average amount West Jefferson Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,136.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Jefferson Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $373.00
Difference between what West Jefferson Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,763.00
Hospital's Markup: 572%
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 8% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1969 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 32%