Lexington Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

2720 Sunset Blvd
West columbia, SC 29169

Region: : SC - Columbia




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 22
Average amount Lexington Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $2,593.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lexington Medical Center for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $491.00
Difference between what Lexington Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,102.00
Hospital's Markup: 528%
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 15% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 561 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 52%