135 Lafayette AvenuePalmerton, PA 18071
Region: : PA - Allentown
| Diagnosis (apc) Description | Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast |
| Total 2011 Cases | 112 |
| Average amount Palmerton Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $1,838.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Palmerton Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast | $384.00 |
| Difference between what Palmerton Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $1,454.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 478% |
| 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 | 7% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1624 out of 2898 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 44% |