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

APC code: 269

501 Morris Street
Charleston, WV 25301

Region: : WV - Charleston




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 1077
Average amount Charleston Area Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,330.00
Average amount Medicare paid Charleston Area Medical Center for Level Ii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $349.00
Difference between what Charleston Area Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $981.00
Hospital's Markup: 381%
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 33% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 826 out of 2898 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 71%