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

APC code: 269

1415 Tulane Ave
New orleans, LA 70112

Region: : LA - New Orleans




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 572
Average amount Tulane Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,968.00
Average amount Medicare paid Tulane Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $372.00
Difference between what Tulane Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,596.00
Hospital's Markup: 529%
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 0% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1781 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 39%