Carolinas Med Center-mercy's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

2001 Vail Ave
Charlotte, NC 28207

Region: : NC - Charlotte




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 809
Average amount Carolinas Med Center-mercy charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,352.00
Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Med Center-mercy for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $380.00
Difference between what Carolinas Med Center-mercy charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $972.00
Hospital's Markup: 355%
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 31% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 862 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 70%