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Level 2 Nerve Procedures in Pennsylvania

What 42 hospitals in Pennsylvania charged and were paid for level 2 nerve procedures (APC 5432), from 2024 Medicare claims.

APC 5432 Outpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $52,260 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $4,373 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $3,479 Average per service
State rank #3 of 27 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Pennsylvania billed an average of $52,260 for level 2 nerve procedures, about 12.0 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $4,373. That payment is 25% below the U.S. average of $5,862.

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 $4,373Billed $52,260

About 8¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Pennsylvania billed for this service.

Pennsylvania hospitals: level 2 nerve procedures

Every Pennsylvania hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Services Avg charge Avg allowed Medicare paid
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown 22 $58,501 $5,021 $3,992
Hospital of the Univ of PaPhiladelphia 14 $42,452 $3,356 $2,674
Geisinger Medical CenterDanville – – – –
Lansdale HospitalLansdale – – – –
Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia – – – –
UPMC MercyPittsburgh – – – –
St Luke's Quakertown HospitalQuakertown – – – –
Reading Hospital and Med CtrWest Reading – – – –
York HospitalYork – – – –
St Luke's Hospital BethlehemBethlehem – – – –
Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh – – – –
Grand View HospitalSellersville – – – –
Hamot Medical CenterErie – – – –
UPMC Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg – – – –
Robert Packer HospitalSayre – – – –
Holy Redeemer Hosp and Med CtrJenkintown – – – –
UPMC St MargaretPittsburgh – – – –
UPMC PassavantPittsburgh – – – –
Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health SystemPittsburgh – – – –
Jefferson Health- NortheastPhiladelphia – – – –
UPMC BedfordEverett – – – –
Wilkes-Barre General HospitalWilkes-Barre – – – –
Main Line Hospital Bryn Mawr CampusBryn Mawr – – – –
UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh – – – –
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia – – – –
Crozer Chester Medical CenterChester – – – –
St Luke's Miners Memorial HospitalCoaldale – – – –
Riddle Memorial HospitalMedia – – – –
Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia – – – –
Pennsylvania Hosp of the Univ of Pa Health SysPhiladelphia – – – –
Abington Memorial HospitalAbington – – – –
Mercy Hospital ScrantonScranton – – – –
Milton S Hershey Medical CenterHershey – – – –
Jefferson Regional Medical CenterClairton – – – –
Western Pennsylvania Hosp Forbes Regional CampusMonroeville – – – –
Mount Nittany Medical CenterState College – – – –
Geisinger Wyoming Vly Med CtrWilkes-Barre – – – –
Edgewood Surgical HospitalTransfer – – – –
Physicians Care Surgical HospitalRoyersford – – – –
Wellspan Surgery and Rehabilitation HospitalYork – – – –
UPMC EastMonroeville – – – –
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson CityDickson City – – – –
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Level 2 Nerve Procedures in other states

Arizona · $4,872 Kansas · $4,837 Kentucky · $5,329 North Carolina · $4,896 South Carolina · $4,955 Texas · $4,682 Virginia · $4,325 West Virginia · $5,284

Questions

How much does level 2 nerve procedures cost in Pennsylvania?

In 2024 Medicare data, level 2 nerve procedures (APC 5432) at 42 hospitals in Pennsylvania was billed at $52,260 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $4,373, of which Medicare paid $3,479. 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 Pennsylvania, average charges were 12.0 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.