What 15 hospitals in North Carolina charged and were paid for implantation wireless pa pressure monitor (APC 5200), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in North Carolina billed an average of $144,759 for implantation wireless pa pressure monitor, about 5.5 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $26,142. That payment is 9% 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.
About 18¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in North Carolina billed for this service.
Every North Carolina hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Services | Avg charge | Avg allowed | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University Medical CenterDurham | 26 | $144,759 | $26,142 | $24,510 |
| Carolinas Medical Center-NortheastConcord | – | – | – | – |
| Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery CeAsheville | – | – | – | – |
| Forsyth Memorial HospitalWinston-Salem | – | – | – | – |
| ECU Health Medical CenterGreenville | – | – | – | – |
| North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-Salem | – | – | – | – |
| Presbyterian HospitalCharlotte | – | – | – | – |
| UNC HospitalsChapel Hill | – | – | – | – |
| Wakemed, Raleigh CampusRaleigh | – | – | – | – |
| Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital, theGreensboro | – | – | – | – |
| Atrium Health PinevilleCharlotte | – | – | – | – |
| Carolinas Medical Center/Behav HealthCharlotte | – | – | – | – |
| Rex HospitalRaleigh | – | – | – | – |
| Firsthealth Moore Regional HospitalPinehurst | – | – | – | – |
| Catawba Valley Medical CenterHickory | – | – | – | – |
In 2024 Medicare data, implantation wireless pa pressure monitor (APC 5200) at 15 hospitals in North Carolina was billed at $144,759 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $26,142, of which Medicare paid $24,510. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
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 North Carolina, average charges were 5.5 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.