Bayhealth - Kent General Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

640 S State Street
Dover, DE 19901

Region: : DE - Wilmington




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 52
Average amount Bayhealth - Kent General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,267.00
Average amount Medicare paid Bayhealth - Kent General Hospital for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $563.00
Difference between what Bayhealth - Kent General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,704.00
Hospital's Markup: 402%
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 25% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 435 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 63%