Erie County Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

462 Grider Street
Buffalo, NY 14215

Region: : NY - Buffalo




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 436
Average amount Erie County Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $568.00
Average amount Medicare paid Erie County Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $389.00
Difference between what Erie County Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $179.00
Hospital's Markup: 146%
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 71% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 29 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 99%