Saint Vincent Health Center's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

232 West 25th Street
Erie, PA 16544

Region: : PA - Erie




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 2002
Average amount Saint Vincent Health Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,207.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saint Vincent Health Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $363.00
Difference between what Saint Vincent Health Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,844.00
Hospital's Markup: 607%
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 12% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2051 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 29%