Level 2 Urology and Related Services in Minnesota
What 39 hospitals in Minnesota charged and were paid for level 2 urology and related services (APC 5372), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$1,529
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$652
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$516
Average per service
State rank
#33 of 49
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Minnesota billed an average of $1,529 for level 2 urology and related services, about 2.3 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $652. That payment is 2% 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 $652Billed $1,529
About 43¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Minnesota billed for this service.
Minnesota hospitals: level 2 urology and related services
Every Minnesota hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Services | Avg charge | Avg allowed | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essentia Health DuluthDuluth | 634 | $1,274 | $636 | $503 |
| St Lukes HospitalDuluth | 598 | $1,615 | $648 | $513 |
| Mayo Clinic Health System - MankatoMankato | 461 | $1,218 | $697 | $553 |
| Fairview Red Wing HospitalRed Wing | 325 | $821 | $648 | $515 |
| University of Minnesota Medical Center, FairviewMinneapolis | 267 | $2,541 | $603 | $476 |
| Alomere HealthAlexandria | 252 | $996 | $681 | $540 |
| Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical CenterBrainerd | 240 | $969 | $681 | $537 |
| Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea and AustinAlbert Lea | 173 | $827 | $685 | $542 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical CenterBemidji | 172 | $1,084 | $681 | $540 |
| Hutchinson Area Health CareHutchinson | 162 | $1,112 | $689 | $546 |
| Virginia Regional Medical CenterVirginia | 148 | $1,132 | $425 | $332 |
| Itasca Medical CenterGrand Rapids | 137 | $1,091 | $681 | $539 |
| Hennepin County Medical CenterMinneapolis | 104 | $2,221 | $648 | $510 |
| Fairmont Medical CenterFairmont | 103 | $1,138 | $697 | $551 |
| Lake Region Healthcare CorporationFergus Falls | 85 | $1,118 | $681 | $540 |
| Mayo Clinic - Saint Marys HospitalRochester | 77 | $5,829 | $689 | $544 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical CenterWorthington | 50 | $1,030 | $681 | $536 |
| Olmsted Medical CenterRochester | 40 | $1,284 | $657 | $519 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital INCMinneapolis | 31 | $8,809 | $640 | $510 |
| St Cloud HospitalSt Cloud | 28 | $1,175 | $694 | $548 |
| St John's HospitalSt Paul | 26 | $3,081 | $472 | $369 |
| Mercy HospitalCoon Rapids | 24 | $4,809 | $626 | $493 |
| Regions HospitalSt Paul | 22 | $3,939 | $653 | $520 |
| St Marys Regional Health CenterDetroit Lakes | 18 | $1,076 | $681 | $522 |
| Fairview Northland Regional HospitalPrinceton | 18 | $2,199 | $653 | $520 |
| Winona Health ServicesWinona | 17 | $459 | $681 | $532 |
| United HospitalSt Paul | 13 | $7,904 | $613 | $478 |
| Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park | 12 | $8,145 | $610 | $477 |
| Gillette Children's HealthcareSt Paul | 11 | $5,039 | $653 | $520 |
| North Memorial Medical CenterRobbinsdale | – | – | – | – |
| Essentia Health St Mary's Medical CenterDuluth | – | – | – | – |
| Range Regional Health ServicesHibbing | – | – | – | – |
| Fairview Lakes Health ServicesWyoming | – | – | – | – |
| Ridgeview Medical CenterWaconia | – | – | – | – |
| Buffalo HospitalBuffalo | – | – | – | – |
| Fairview Southdale HospitalEdina | – | – | – | – |
| St Francis Regional Medical CenterShakopee | – | – | – | – |
| Fairview Ridges HospitalBurnsville | – | – | – | – |
| Healtheast Woodwinds HospitalWoodbury | – | – | – | – |
Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Minnesota
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
| Virginia Regional Medical CenterVirginia, MN | $425 |
|---|---|
| St John's HospitalSt Paul, MN | $472 |
| University of Minnesota Medical Center, FairviewMinneapolis, MN | $603 |
| Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park, MN | $610 |
| United HospitalSt Paul, MN | $613 |
Highest
| Fairmont Medical CenterFairmont, MN | $697 |
|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Health System - MankatoMankato, MN | $697 |
| St Cloud HospitalSt Cloud, MN | $694 |
| Mayo Clinic - Saint Marys HospitalRochester, MN | $689 |
| Hutchinson Area Health CareHutchinson, MN | $689 |
Level 2 Urology and Related Services in other states
Questions
How much does level 2 urology and related services cost in Minnesota?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 2 urology and related services (APC 5372) at 39 hospitals in Minnesota was billed at $1,529 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $652, of which Medicare paid $516. 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 Minnesota, average charges were 2.3 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.