Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Region: : PA - Pittsburgh




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 90
Average amount Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $4,099.00
Average amount Medicare paid Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $505.00
Difference between what Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,594.00
Hospital's Markup: 811%
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 35% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 942 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 19%