St Lukes Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

1026 A Ave Ne
Cedar rapids, IA 52402

Region: : IA - Cedar Rapids




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 30
Average amount St Lukes Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,299.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Lukes Hospital for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $520.00
Difference between what St Lukes Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,779.00
Hospital's Markup: 442%
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 24% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 452 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 61%