University Health System's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

4502 Medical Dr
San antonio, TX 78229

Region: : TX - San Antonio




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 715
Average amount University Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,027.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Health System for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $379.00
Difference between what University Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $648.00
Hospital's Markup: 270%
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 48% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 373 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 87%