Medical City Dallas Hospital's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

7777 Forest Lane
Dallas, TX 75230

Region: : TX - Dallas




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 36
Average amount Medical City Dallas Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $8,096.00
Average amount Medicare paid Medical City Dallas Hospital for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $553.00
Difference between what Medical City Dallas Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $7,543.00
Hospital's Markup: 1464%
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 167% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1145 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 2%