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Level 2 Urology and Related Services in Colorado

What 38 hospitals in Colorado 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 $3,871 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $657 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $520 Average per service
State rank #34 of 49 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Colorado billed an average of $3,871 for level 2 urology and related services, about 5.9 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $657. That payment is 3% above 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 $657Billed $3,871

About 17¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Colorado billed for this service.

Colorado hospitals: level 2 urology and related services

Every Colorado 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 of Colorado Hospital Anschutz InpatientAurora 1,216 $3,833 $648 $512
Valley View Hospital AssociationGlenwood Springs 128 $2,300 $696 $555
Centura Health-Porter Adventist HospitalDenver 97 $7,743 $650 $518
Delta County Memorial HospitalDelta 82 $594 $697 $552
Craig HospitalEnglewood 72 $7,441 $643 $510
San Luis Valley Regional Medical CenterAlamosa 71 $1,060 $696 $554
Denver Health Medical CenterDenver 50 $1,939 $650 $508
Community HospitalGrand Junction 36 $4,581 $650 $518
Parkview Medical Center INCPueblo 27 $4,639 $650 $511
St Elizabeth HospitalFort Morgan 21 $4,817 $696 $555
Memorial Hospital CentralColorado Springs 13 $10,304 $650 $516
St Mary's Hospital and Medical CenterGrand Junction 13 $6,112 $696 $555
North Colorado Medical CenterGreeley – – – –
Platte Valley Medical CenterBrighton – – – –
Exempla Lutheran Medical CenterWheat Ridge – – – –
Poudre Valley HospitalFort Collins – – – –
Mercy Medical CenterDurango – – – –
Presbyterian/St Luke's Medical CenterDenver – – – –
Centura Health-St Anthony Central HospitalDenver – – – –
Boulder Community HospitalBoulder – – – –
Exempla Saint Joseph HospitalDenver – – – –
Banner North Co Medical Center - Loveland CampusLoveland – – – –
Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health ServicesColorado Springs – – – –
Swedish Medical CenterEnglewood – – – –
Yampa Valley Medical CenterSteamboat Springs – – – –
HCA Healthone Mountain RidgeThornton – – – –
Vail Valley Medical CenterVail – – – –
Medical Center of Aurora, theAurora – – – –
Centura Health-St Anthony North HospitalWestminster – – – –
Sky Ridge Medical CenterLone Tree – – – –
Centura Health-Littleton Adventist HospitalLittleton – – – –
Parker Adventist HospitalParker – – – –
St Anthony Summit Medical CenterBreckenridge – – – –
Medical Center of the RockiesLoveland – – – –
Longs Peak HospitalLongmont – – – –
Uchealth Greeley HospitalGreeley – – – –
Uchealth Highlands Ranch HospitalHighlands Ranch – – – –
Children's HospitalDenver – – – –
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Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Colorado

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

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Questions

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

In 2024 Medicare data, level 2 urology and related services (APC 5372) at 38 hospitals in Colorado was billed at $3,871 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $657, of which Medicare paid $520. 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 Colorado, average charges were 5.9 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.