St Joseph Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

360 Broadway
Bangor, ME 4401

Region: : ME - Bangor




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 310
Average amount St Joseph Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,729.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Joseph Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $387.00
Difference between what St Joseph Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,342.00
Hospital's Markup: 446%
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 12% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1475 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 49%