Ssm St Joseph Health Center's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

300 1st Capitol Dr
Saint charles, MO 63301

Region: : MO - St. Louis




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 454
Average amount Ssm St Joseph Health Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,516.00
Average amount Medicare paid Ssm St Joseph Health Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $372.00
Difference between what Ssm St Joseph Health Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,144.00
Hospital's Markup: 676%
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 28% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2272 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 22%