St Lukes Episcopal Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

6720 Bertner
Houston, TX 77030

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 1032
Average amount St Lukes Episcopal Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $3,533.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Lukes Episcopal Hospital for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $394.00
Difference between what St Lukes Episcopal Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,139.00
Hospital's Markup: 896%
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 79% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2662 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 8%