Forsyth Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

3333 Silas Creek Parkway
Winston-salem, NC 27103

Region: : NC - Winston-Salem




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 86
Average amount Forsyth Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,244.00
Average amount Medicare paid Forsyth Memorial Hospital for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $526.00
Difference between what Forsyth Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,718.00
Hospital's Markup: 426%
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 26% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 425 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 63%