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

APC code: 270

100 Hospital Drive
Bennington, VT 5201

Region: : NY - Albany




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Southwestern Vermont Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,772.00
Average amount Medicare paid Southwestern Vermont Medical Center for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $566.00
Difference between what Southwestern Vermont Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,206.00
Hospital's Markup: 313%
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 42% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 212 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 82%