Wakemed, Cary Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

1900 Kildare Farm Road
Cary, NC 27511

Region: : NC - Raleigh




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 39
Average amount Wakemed, Cary Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $3,018.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wakemed, Cary Hospital for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $551.00
Difference between what Wakemed, Cary Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,467.00
Hospital's Markup: 547%
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 1% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 700 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 40%