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

APC code: 269

100 Medical Plaza
Lake saint loui, MO 63367

Region: : MO - St. Louis




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 417
Average amount Ssm St Joseph Hospital West charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,495.00
Average amount Medicare paid Ssm St Joseph Hospital West for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $376.00
Difference between what Ssm St Joseph Hospital West charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,119.00
Hospital's Markup: 663%
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 27% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2265 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 22%