Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services in Indiana
What 67 hospitals in Indiana charged and were paid for level 2 laparoscopy and related services (APC 5362), from 2024 Medicare claims.
APC 5362Outpatient2024 Medicare data
Average charge$72,023Hospital list price billed
Average allowed$9,199Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid$7,568Average per service
State rank#22 of 491 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Indiana billed an average of $72,023 for level 2 laparoscopy and related services, about 7.8 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $9,199. That payment is 6% below the U.S. average of $9,797.
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 $9,199Billed $72,023
About 13¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Indiana billed for this service.
Indiana hospitals: level 2 laparoscopy and related services
Every Indiana hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare services. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
How much does level 2 laparoscopy and related services cost in Indiana?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 2 laparoscopy and related services (APC 5362) at 67 hospitals in Indiana was billed at $72,023 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $9,199, of which Medicare paid $7,568. 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 Indiana, average charges were 7.8 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.
