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

APC code: 270

602 Indiana Avenue
Lubbock, TX 79415

Region: : TX - Lubbock




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 35
Average amount University Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $4,500.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Medical Center for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $514.00
Difference between what University Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,986.00
Hospital's Markup: 875%
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 48% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1001 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 14%