Carteret General Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

3500 Arendell St
Morehead city, NC 28557

Region: : NC - Greenville




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Carteret General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,149.00
Average amount Medicare paid Carteret General Hospital for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $545.00
Difference between what Carteret General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $604.00
Hospital's Markup: 210%
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 62% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 46 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 96%