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

APC code: 269

6 E Chestnut St
Augusta, ME 4330

Region: : ME - Portland




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 957
Average amount Maine General Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,917.00
Average amount Medicare paid Maine General Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $388.00
Difference between what Maine General Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,529.00
Hospital's Markup: 494%
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 3% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1717 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 41%