Porter Valparaiso Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

814 Laporte Ave
Valparaiso, IN 46383

Region: : IN - Gary




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 37
Average amount Porter Valparaiso Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,735.00
Average amount Medicare paid Porter Valparaiso Hospital for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $575.00
Difference between what Porter Valparaiso Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,160.00
Hospital's Markup: 301%
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 43% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 193 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 83%