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Level 2 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures in Mississippi

What 19 hospitals in Mississippi charged and were paid for level 2 neurostimulator and related procedures (APC 5462), from 2024 Medicare claims.

APC 5462 Outpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $18,701 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $3,395 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $2,691 Average per service
State rank #1 of 44 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Mississippi billed an average of $18,701 for level 2 neurostimulator and related procedures, about 5.5 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $3,395. That payment is 40% below the U.S. average of $5,687.

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 $3,395Billed $18,701

About 18¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Mississippi billed for this service.

Mississippi hospitals: level 2 neurostimulator and related procedures

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

Hospital Services Avg charge Avg allowed Medicare paid
Memorial Hospital at GulfportGulfport 38 $17,702 $2,522 $1,991
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha CountyStarkville 33 $19,851 $4,400 $3,496
University of Mississippi Med CenterJackson – – – –
North Mississippi Medical CenterTupelo – – – –
Biloxi Regional Medical CenterBiloxi – – – –
Baptist Memorial Hospital North MsOxford – – – –
Madison County Medical CtrCanton – – – –
Singing River HospitalPascagoula – – – –
St Dominic-Jackson Memorial HospitalJackson – – – –
King's Daughters Medical Center-BrookhavenBrookhaven – – – –
Rush Foundation HospitalMeridian – – – –
Forrest General HospitalHattiesburg – – – –
Wesley Medical CenterHattiesburg – – – –
Baptist Mem Hosp/Golden Triangle INCColumbus – – – –
Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterJackson – – – –
Anderson Regional Medical CenterMeridian – – – –
River Oaks HospitalFlowood – – – –
Baptist Memorial Hospital DesotoSouthaven – – – –
University of Mississippi Medical Center- GrenadaGrenada – – – –
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Level 2 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures in other states

Kansas · $4,400 Kentucky · $4,318 Louisiana · $4,609 Missouri · $4,851 Oklahoma · $5,016 Tennessee · $4,308 Vermont · $2,790 West Virginia · $4,508

Questions

How much does level 2 neurostimulator and related procedures cost in Mississippi?

In 2024 Medicare data, level 2 neurostimulator and related procedures (APC 5462) at 19 hospitals in Mississippi was billed at $18,701 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $3,395, of which Medicare paid $2,691. 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 Mississippi, 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.