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

APC code: 269

100 Hospital Drive
Bennington, VT 5201

Region: : NY - Albany




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 229
Average amount Southwestern Vermont Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,518.00
Average amount Medicare paid Southwestern Vermont Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $400.00
Difference between what Southwestern Vermont Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,118.00
Hospital's Markup: 379%
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 23% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1147 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 60%