Saint Luke's South Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

12300 Metcalf Avenue
Overland park, KS 66213

Region: : MO - Kansas City




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 33
Average amount Saint Luke's South Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $3,866.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saint Luke's South Hospital for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $533.00
Difference between what Saint Luke's South Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,333.00
Hospital's Markup: 725%
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 27% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 914 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 21%