The Mcdowell Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

430 Rankin Drive P O Box 730
Marion, NC 28752

Region: : NC - Asheville




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 234
Average amount The Mcdowell Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,031.00
Average amount Medicare paid The Mcdowell Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $362.00
Difference between what The Mcdowell Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $669.00
Hospital's Markup: 284%
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 48% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 379 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 87%