West Georgia Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

1514 Vernon Road
Lagrange, GA 30240

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 28
Average amount West Georgia Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,010.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Georgia Medical Center for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $500.00
Difference between what West Georgia Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,510.00
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 34% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 305 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 74%