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

APC code: 270

12935 S Gregory
Blue island, IL 60406

Region: : IL - Blue Island




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 33
Average amount Metrosouth Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $4,309.00
Average amount Medicare paid Metrosouth Medical Center for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $566.00
Difference between what Metrosouth Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,743.00
Hospital's Markup: 761%
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 42% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 978 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 16%