Level 2 Vascular Procedures in Nebraska
What 20 hospitals in Nebraska charged and were paid for level 2 vascular procedures (APC 5182), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$8,650
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$1,448
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$1,149
Average per service
State rank
#24 of 49
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Nebraska billed an average of $8,650 for level 2 vascular procedures, about 6.0 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $1,448. That payment is 5% below 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 $1,448Billed $8,650
About 17¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Nebraska billed for this service.
Nebraska hospitals: level 2 vascular procedures
Every Nebraska hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Nebraska
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
| Good Samaritan HospitalKearney, NE | $1,354 |
|---|---|
| Kearney Regional Medical CenterKearney, NE | $1,380 |
| The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE | $1,418 |
| Bellevue Medical CenterBellevue, NE | $1,430 |
| Regional West Medical CenterScottsbluff, NE | $1,432 |
Highest
| Great Plains Regional Medical CenterNorth Platte, NE | $1,555 |
|---|---|
| St Francis Medical CenterGrand Island, NE | $1,484 |
| Faith Regional Health ServicesNorfolk, NE | $1,478 |
| Fremont Area Medical CenterFremont, NE | $1,457 |
| Bryan Medical CenterLincoln, NE | $1,443 |
Level 2 Vascular Procedures in other states
Questions
How much does level 2 vascular procedures cost in Nebraska?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 2 vascular procedures (APC 5182) at 20 hospitals in Nebraska was billed at $8,650 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $1,448, of which Medicare paid $1,149. 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 Nebraska, average charges were 6.0 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.