Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services in Virginia
What 67 hospitals in Virginia charged and were paid for level 1 laparoscopy and related services (APC 5361), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$45,058
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$5,105
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$4,043
Average per service
State rank
#18 of 49
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Virginia billed an average of $45,058 for level 1 laparoscopy and related services, about 8.8 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $5,105. That payment is 7% below the U.S. average of $5,495.
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 $5,105Billed $45,058
About 11¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Virginia billed for this service.
Virginia hospitals: level 1 laparoscopy and related services
Every Virginia hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Services | Avg charge | Avg allowed | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cjw Medical CenterRichmond | 253 | $128,425 | $4,842 | $3,830 |
| Inova Fair Oaks HospitalFairfax | 252 | $22,553 | $5,274 | $4,174 |
| University of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville | 231 | $30,830 | $5,170 | $4,092 |
| Winchester Medical Center INCWinchester | 226 | $21,248 | $5,595 | $4,439 |
| Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg | 210 | $41,728 | $5,259 | $4,176 |
| Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond | 203 | $137,547 | $4,949 | $3,921 |
| Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke | 202 | $48,994 | $4,909 | $3,896 |
| Bon Secours - St Marys Hospital of RichmondRichmond | 194 | $32,420 | $5,233 | $4,154 |
| Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church | 185 | $32,560 | $5,227 | $4,125 |
| Bon Secours - Memorial Regional MedicalMechanicsville | 181 | $32,470 | $5,228 | $4,150 |
| Virginia Hospital Center - ArlingtonArlington | 160 | $30,353 | $5,384 | $4,284 |
| Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk | 152 | $32,808 | $4,942 | $3,916 |
| Inova Alexandria HospitalAlexandria | 140 | $35,274 | $5,349 | $4,246 |
| Mary Washington Hospital, INCFredericksburg | 136 | $20,249 | $5,316 | $4,216 |
| Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk | 133 | $33,726 | $4,904 | $3,881 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia Beach | 130 | $36,456 | $4,867 | $3,843 |
| Riverside Regional Medical CenterNewport News | 128 | $29,749 | $4,906 | $3,892 |
| Lewisgale Medical CenterSalem | 122 | $78,854 | $4,872 | $3,857 |
| Augusta HealthFishersville | 121 | $53,840 | $5,431 | $4,297 |
| Sentara Bayside HospitalVirginia Beach | 119 | $33,320 | $4,987 | $3,964 |
| Chesapeake General HospitalChesapeake | 116 | $29,901 | $4,779 | $3,756 |
| Martha Jefferson HospitalCharlottesville | 115 | $30,911 | $4,879 | $3,853 |
| Medical College of Virginia HospitalsRichmond | 110 | $54,837 | $4,834 | $3,814 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical CenterWilliamsburg | 105 | $40,169 | $4,857 | $3,845 |
| Sentara Rmh Medical CenterHarrisonburg | 103 | $31,088 | $5,674 | $4,517 |
| Reston Hospital CenterReston | 93 | $62,145 | $5,372 | $4,261 |
| Bon Secours - St Francis Medical CenterMidlothian | 91 | $37,347 | $4,882 | $3,859 |
| Danville Regional Medical CenterDanville | 87 | $50,929 | $5,033 | $3,994 |
| Inova Loudoun HospitalLeesburg | 84 | $32,958 | $5,206 | $4,106 |
| Sentara Obici HospitalSuffolk | 81 | $38,574 | $4,724 | $3,709 |
| Mary Immaculate HospitalNewport News | 76 | $33,581 | $4,812 | $3,801 |
| UVA Health Haymarket Medical CenterHaymarket | 74 | $30,261 | $5,284 | $4,166 |
| Carilion New River Vly Med CtrChristiansburg | 72 | $51,966 | $4,857 | $3,847 |
| Bon Secours - Maryview Medical CenterPortsmouth | 71 | $27,383 | $4,856 | $3,845 |
| Montgomery Regional HospitalBlacksburg | 64 | $75,007 | $4,788 | $3,770 |
| Stafford Hospital CenterStafford | 64 | $17,804 | $5,157 | $4,055 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical CenterWoodbridge | 62 | $32,325 | $5,411 | $4,311 |
| Carilion Franklin Memorial HospitalRocky Mount | 59 | $43,272 | $4,900 | $3,891 |
| Inova Mount Vernon HospitalAlexandria | 58 | $36,573 | $5,411 | $4,308 |
| Riverside Walter Reed HospitalGloucester | 52 | $19,277 | $4,740 | $3,728 |
| Spotsylvania Regional Medical CenterFredericksburg | 45 | $40,681 | $5,265 | $4,163 |
| Stonesprings Hospital CenterDulles | 43 | $63,966 | $5,411 | $4,311 |
| Sentara Careplex HospitalHampton | 42 | $29,729 | $4,925 | $3,905 |
| Culpeper Regional HospitalCulpeper | 39 | $27,816 | $5,300 | $4,196 |
| Southside Regional Medical CenterPetersburg | 39 | $73,577 | $4,918 | $3,897 |
| The Fauquier Hospital, INCWarrenton | 38 | $49,050 | $5,184 | $4,084 |
| Johnston Memorial HospitalAbingdon | 35 | $44,998 | $4,628 | $3,618 |
| John Randolph Medical CenterHopewell | 26 | $135,659 | $4,867 | $3,846 |
| Community Memorial Healthcenter, INCSouth Hill | 24 | $32,519 | $5,377 | $4,284 |
| Riverside Doctors' Hospital of WilliamsburgWilliamsburg | 24 | $18,943 | $4,968 | $3,948 |
| Twin County Regional HospitalGalax | 22 | $44,710 | $5,320 | $4,235 |
| Wythe County Community HospitalWytheville | 21 | $39,433 | $4,916 | $3,835 |
| Southside Community Hospital, INCFarmville | 20 | $44,250 | $5,377 | $4,284 |
| Warren Memorial HospitalFront Royal | 19 | $14,242 | $5,276 | $4,173 |
| Pulaski Community HospitalPulaski | 19 | $74,054 | $4,967 | $3,952 |
| Prince William HospitalManassas | 18 | $25,582 | $5,215 | $4,106 |
| Bedford Memorial HospitalBedford | 18 | $38,028 | $4,967 | $3,958 |
| Halifax Regional HospitalSouth Boston | 14 | $35,175 | $5,491 | $4,375 |
| Riverside Shore Memorial HospitalNassawadox | 14 | $22,732 | $5,320 | $4,239 |
| Riverside Tappahannock HospitalTappahannock | 14 | $22,476 | $5,377 | $4,271 |
| Clinch Valley Medical CenterRichlands | 12 | $69,283 | $4,967 | $3,958 |
| Smyth County Community HospitalMarion | – | – | – | – |
| Southampton Memorial HospitalFranklin | – | – | – | – |
| Bon Secours - Richmond Community HospitalRichmond | – | – | – | – |
| Wellmont Lonesome Pine HospitalBig Stone Gap | – | – | – | – |
| Alleghany Regional HospitalJackson River | – | – | – | – |
| Buchanan General HospitalGrundy | – | – | – | – |
Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Virginia
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare services. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
Lowest
| Johnston Memorial HospitalAbingdon, VA | $4,628 |
|---|---|
| Sentara Obici HospitalSuffolk, VA | $4,724 |
| Riverside Walter Reed HospitalGloucester, VA | $4,740 |
| Chesapeake General HospitalChesapeake, VA | $4,779 |
| Montgomery Regional HospitalBlacksburg, VA | $4,788 |
Highest
| Sentara Rmh Medical CenterHarrisonburg, VA | $5,674 |
|---|---|
| Winchester Medical Center INCWinchester, VA | $5,595 |
| Halifax Regional HospitalSouth Boston, VA | $5,491 |
| Augusta HealthFishersville, VA | $5,431 |
| Inova Mount Vernon HospitalAlexandria, VA | $5,411 |
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services in other states
Questions
How much does level 1 laparoscopy and related services cost in Virginia?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 1 laparoscopy and related services (APC 5361) at 67 hospitals in Virginia was billed at $45,058 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $5,105, of which Medicare paid $4,043. 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 Virginia, average charges were 8.8 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.