San Joaquin Community Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

2615 Chester Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Region: : CA - Bakersfield




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount San Joaquin Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $3,859.00
Average amount Medicare paid San Joaquin Community Hospital for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $625.00
Difference between what San Joaquin Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,234.00
Hospital's Markup: 617%
Average amount nationally charged for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast in 2011 over all cases $3,033.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $561.57
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 27% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 913 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 22%