Barnwell County Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

Po Box 588 811 Reynolds Road
Barnwell, SC 29812

Region: : SC - Columbia




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 26
Average amount Barnwell County Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,244.00
Average amount Medicare paid Barnwell County Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $389.00
Difference between what Barnwell County Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $855.00
Hospital's Markup: 319%
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 37% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 674 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 77%