facebook tracking Level 2 Urology and Related Services cost in Arkansas: 20 hospitals compared (APC 5372)

Level 2 Urology and Related Services in Arkansas

What 20 hospitals in Arkansas charged and were paid for level 2 urology and related services (APC 5372), from 2024 Medicare claims.

APC 5372 Outpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $2,187 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $588 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $462 Average per service
State rank #15 of 49 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Arkansas billed an average of $2,187 for level 2 urology and related services, about 3.7 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $588. That payment is 8% below the U.S. average of $638.

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 $588Billed $2,187

About 27¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Arkansas billed for this service.

Arkansas hospitals: level 2 urology and related services

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

Hospital Services Avg charge Avg allowed Medicare paid
St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro 503 $1,823 $576 $454
University of Arkansas Medical SciencesLittle Rock 306 $2,109 $581 $457
Baxter Regional Medical CenterMountain Home 177 $2,159 $615 $483
North Arkansas Reg Med CtrHarrison 91 $828 $617 $484
Baptist Health Medical Center North Little RockNorth Little Rock 32 $10,081 $586 $449
Jefferson Regional Medical CtrPine Bluff 17 $2,425 $622 $496
Stuttgart Regional Medical CtrStuttgart 14 $6,363 $622 $496
Nea Baptist Memorial HospitalJonesboro 11 $4,008 $576 $459
Washington Regional Med CenterFayetteville – – – –
St Vincent Infirmary Medical CenterLittle Rock – – – –
Mercy Hospital Northwest ArkansasRogers – – – –
Northwest Medical Center-SpringdaleSpringdale – – – –
CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot SpringsHot Springs – – – –
Conway Regional Medical CenterConway – – – –
Baptist Health - Fort SmithFort Smith – – – –
Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith – – – –
Medical Center South ArkansasEl Dorado – – – –
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little RockLittle Rock – – – –
White River Medical CenterBatesville – – – –
Baptist Health Medical Center- ConwayConway – – – –
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Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Arkansas

Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare services. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.

Level 2 Urology and Related Services in other states

Questions

How much does level 2 urology and related services cost in Arkansas?

In 2024 Medicare data, level 2 urology and related services (APC 5372) at 20 hospitals in Arkansas was billed at $2,187 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $588, of which Medicare paid $462. 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 Arkansas, average charges were 3.7 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.