Frye Regional Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

420 N Center St
Hickory, NC 28601

Region: : NC - Hickory




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 711
Average amount Frye Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,380.00
Average amount Medicare paid Frye Regional Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $363.00
Difference between what Frye Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,017.00
Hospital's Markup: 655%
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 21% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2181 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 25%