Albany Medical Center Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

43 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

Region: : NY - Albany




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 245
Average amount Albany Medical Center Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,117.00
Average amount Medicare paid Albany Medical Center Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $359.00
Difference between what Albany Medical Center Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,758.00
Hospital's Markup: 589%
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 7% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1947 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 33%