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

APC code: 270

1000 Medical Center Boulevard
Lawrenceville, GA 30045

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 29
Average amount Gwinnett Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,662.00
Average amount Medicare paid Gwinnett Medical Center for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $532.00
Difference between what Gwinnett Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,130.00
Hospital's Markup: 500%
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 12% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 590 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 49%