University Of Texas Medical Branch Gal's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

301 University Boulevard
Galveston, TX 77555

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 36
Average amount University Of Texas Medical Branch Gal charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $3,216.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Of Texas Medical Branch Gal for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $559.00
Difference between what University Of Texas Medical Branch Gal charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,657.00
Hospital's Markup: 575%
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 6% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 762 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 35%