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Level 2 Vascular Procedures in Connecticut

What 26 hospitals in Connecticut charged and were paid for level 2 vascular procedures (APC 5182), from 2024 Medicare claims.

APC 5182 Outpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $8,740 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $1,781 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $1,413 Average per service
State rank #48 of 49 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Connecticut billed an average of $8,740 for level 2 vascular procedures, about 4.9 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $1,781. That payment is 17% above the U.S. average of $1,520.

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 $1,781Billed $8,740

About 20¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Connecticut billed for this service.

Connecticut hospitals: level 2 vascular procedures

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

Hospital Services Avg charge Avg allowed Medicare paid
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven 122 $9,906 $1,795 $1,428
Danbury HospitalDanbury 38 $8,504 $1,802 $1,433
St Francis Hospital & Medical CenterHartford 36 $6,758 $1,747 $1,384
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport 35 $6,162 $1,804 $1,436
Stamford HospitalStamford 34 $15,777 $1,804 $1,437
William W Backus HospitalNorwich 25 $7,687 $1,730 $1,359
Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London 24 $4,948 $1,731 $1,356
Greenwich Hospital AssociationGreenwich 22 $11,844 $1,804 $1,436
Hospital of Central Connecticut, theNew Britain 21 $9,389 $1,804 $1,437
Middlesex HospitalMiddletown 19 $10,506 $1,729 $1,351
Charlotte Hungerford HospitalTorrington 18 $4,842 $1,787 $1,423
John Dempsey HospitalFarmington 17 $5,992 $1,787 $1,423
Waterbury HospitalWaterbury 16 $6,123 $1,783 $1,420
Bristol HospitalBristol 16 $10,721 $1,787 $1,421
Saint Marys HospitalWaterbury 15 $6,689 $1,698 $1,316
Norwalk HospitalNorwalk 15 $11,118 $1,802 $1,436
Midstate Medical CenterMeriden 12 $4,245 $1,787 $1,423
St Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport 11 $5,755 $1,804 $1,436
Day Kimball HospitalPutnam – – – –
Sharon HospitalSharon – – – –
Johnson Memorial HospitalStafford Springs – – – –
Windham Comm Mem Hosp & Hatch HospWillimantic – – – –
Hartford HospitalHartford – – – –
Manchester Memorial HospitalCentral Manchester – – – –
Griffin HospitalDerby – – – –
Connecticut Childrens Medical CenterHartford – – – –
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Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Connecticut

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

Saint Marys HospitalWaterbury, CT$1,698
Middlesex HospitalMiddletown, CT$1,729
William W Backus HospitalNorwich, CT$1,730
Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London, CT$1,731
St Francis Hospital & Medical CenterHartford, CT$1,747

Highest

Greenwich Hospital AssociationGreenwich, CT$1,804
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CT$1,804
St Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport, CT$1,804
Stamford HospitalStamford, CT$1,804
Hospital of Central Connecticut, theNew Britain, CT$1,804

Level 2 Vascular Procedures in other states

Questions

How much does level 2 vascular procedures cost in Connecticut?

In 2024 Medicare data, level 2 vascular procedures (APC 5182) at 26 hospitals in Connecticut was billed at $8,740 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $1,781, of which Medicare paid $1,413. 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 Connecticut, average charges were 4.9 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.