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

APC code: 270

1225 Lake St
Melrose park, IL 60160

Region: : IL - Melrose Park




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 41
Average amount Westlake Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,876.00
Average amount Medicare paid Westlake Community Hospital for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $579.00
Difference between what Westlake Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,297.00
Hospital's Markup: 496%
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 5% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 667 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 43%