Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services in Utah
What 27 hospitals in Utah charged and were paid for level 2 laparoscopy and related services (APC 5362), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$44,378
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$9,125
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$7,491
Average per service
State rank
#20 of 49
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Utah billed an average of $44,378 for level 2 laparoscopy and related services, about 4.9 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $9,125. That payment is 7% 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 $9,125Billed $44,378
About 21¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Utah billed for this service.
Utah hospitals: level 2 laparoscopy and related services
Every Utah hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Services | Avg charge | Avg allowed | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Health Care/Univ Hospitals and ClinicsSalt Lake City | 145 | $32,875 | $8,967 | $7,335 |
| St. George Regional HospitalSt George | 102 | $34,515 | $9,707 | $8,070 |
| St Marks HospitalSalt Lake City | 88 | $66,758 | $9,216 | $7,584 |
| Utah Valley Regional Medical CenterProvo | 67 | $45,651 | $8,764 | $7,132 |
| Lds HospitalSalt Lake City | 52 | $42,602 | $9,217 | $7,575 |
| Cottonwood Hospital Med CntrMurray | 50 | $43,203 | $9,065 | $7,428 |
| American Fork HospitalAmerican Fork | 39 | $35,441 | $9,216 | $7,584 |
| Timpanogos Regional HospitalOrem | 38 | $54,077 | $9,216 | $7,582 |
| McKay-Dee Hospital CenterOgden | 32 | $40,675 | $9,216 | $7,584 |
| Logan Regional HospitalLogan | 29 | $52,400 | $8,693 | $7,061 |
| Alta View HospitalSandy | 21 | $44,027 | $8,581 | $6,948 |
| Riverton HospitalRiverton | 19 | $39,138 | $9,216 | $7,584 |
| Salt Lake Regional Medical CenterSalt Lake City | 15 | $44,493 | $8,711 | $7,079 |
| Davis Hospital and Medical CenterLayton | 15 | $41,869 | $8,711 | $7,079 |
| Ogden Regional Medical CenterOgden | 13 | $77,353 | $9,216 | $7,584 |
| Lone Peak HospitalDraper | 13 | $71,325 | $9,216 | $7,584 |
| Mountain View HospitalPayson | – | – | – | – |
| Brigham City Community HospitalBrigham City | – | – | – | – |
| Sevier Valley HospitalRichfield | – | – | – | – |
| Ashley Valley Medical CenterVernal | – | – | – | – |
| Lakeview HospitalBountiful | – | – | – | – |
| Orem Community HospitalOrem | – | – | – | – |
| Jordan Valley Medical CenterWest Jordan | – | – | – | – |
| Cache Valley Speciality HospitalNorth Logan | – | – | – | – |
| Park City Medical CenterPark City | – | – | – | – |
| Intermountain Health Layton HospitalLayton | – | – | – | – |
| Intermountain Health Spanish Fork HospitalSpanish Fork | – | – | – | – |
Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Utah
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
| Alta View HospitalSandy, UT | $8,581 |
|---|---|
| Logan Regional HospitalLogan, UT | $8,693 |
| Salt Lake Regional Medical CenterSalt Lake City, UT | $8,711 |
| Davis Hospital and Medical CenterLayton, UT | $8,711 |
| Utah Valley Regional Medical CenterProvo, UT | $8,764 |
Highest
| St. George Regional HospitalSt George, UT | $9,707 |
|---|---|
| Lds HospitalSalt Lake City, UT | $9,217 |
| Timpanogos Regional HospitalOrem, UT | $9,216 |
| McKay-Dee Hospital CenterOgden, UT | $9,216 |
| Ogden Regional Medical CenterOgden, UT | $9,216 |
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services in other states
Questions
How much does level 2 laparoscopy and related services cost in Utah?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 2 laparoscopy and related services (APC 5362) at 27 hospitals in Utah was billed at $44,378 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $9,125, of which Medicare paid $7,491. 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 Utah, average charges were 4.9 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.