Bronson Methodist Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

601 John Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Region: : MI - Kalamazoo




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 53
Average amount Bronson Methodist Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,849.00
Average amount Medicare paid Bronson Methodist Hospital for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $555.00
Difference between what Bronson Methodist Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,294.00
Hospital's Markup: 333%
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 39% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 233 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 80%