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

APC code: 269

9330 Medical Plaza Dr
Charleston, SC 29406

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 397
Average amount Trident Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,463.00
Average amount Medicare paid Trident Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $379.00
Difference between what Trident Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,084.00
Hospital's Markup: 386%
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 26% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1036 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 64%