Methodist Hospital,the's 2011 costs for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 269

6565 Fannin
Houston, TX 77030

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 1549
Average amount Methodist Hospital,the charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $3,252.00
Average amount Medicare paid Methodist Hospital,the for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $395.00
Difference between what Methodist Hospital,the charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,857.00
Hospital's Markup: 823%
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 65% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2590 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 11%