Implantation Wireless PA Pressure Monitor in Kentucky
What 8 hospitals in Kentucky charged and were paid for implantation wireless pa pressure monitor (APC 5200), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$199,527
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$24,946
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$23,314
Average per service
State rank
#4 of 21
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Kentucky billed an average of $199,527 for implantation wireless pa pressure monitor, about 8.0 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $24,946. That payment is 13% below the U.S. average of $28,588.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Paid $24,946Billed $199,527
About 13¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Kentucky billed for this service.
Kentucky hospitals: implantation wireless pa pressure monitor
Every Kentucky hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Services | Avg charge | Avg allowed | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish HospitalLouisville | 13 | $158,054 | $24,971 | $23,339 |
| Norton Healthcare PavilionLouisville | 13 | $241,000 | $24,921 | $23,289 |
| King's Daughters' Medical CenterAshland | – | – | – | – |
| St Elizabeth Med Center-SouthEdgewood | – | – | – | – |
| Pikeville Medical CenterPikeville | – | – | – | – |
| Central Baptist HospitalLexington | – | – | – | – |
| Western Baptist HospitalPaducah | – | – | – | – |
| Lake Cumberland Regional HospitalSomerset | – | – | – | – |
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Questions
How much does implantation wireless pa pressure monitor cost in Kentucky?
In 2024 Medicare data, implantation wireless pa pressure monitor (APC 5200) at 8 hospitals in Kentucky was billed at $199,527 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $24,946, of which Medicare paid $23,314. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this service in Kentucky, average charges were 8.0 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. The allowed amount is Medicare's payment plus the patient's coinsurance. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 services for privacy. About the data.