Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Region: : PA - Pittsburgh




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 964
Average amount Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,852.00
Average amount Medicare paid Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $361.00
Difference between what Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,491.00
Hospital's Markup: 513%
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 6% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1640 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 43%