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

APC code: 269

915 E 1st St
Duluth, MN 55805

Region: : MN - Duluth




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 931
Average amount St Lukes Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,076.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Lukes Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $419.00
Difference between what St Lukes Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $657.00
Hospital's Markup: 256%
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 45% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 432 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 85%