Mercy Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

565 Abbott Road
Buffalo, NY 14220

Region: : NY - Buffalo




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 42
Average amount Mercy Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $963.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mercy Hospital for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $532.00
Difference between what Mercy Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $431.00
Hospital's Markup: 181%
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 68% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 19 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 98%