Level 3 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures in Kansas
What 6 hospitals in Kansas charged and were paid for level 3 neurostimulator and related procedures (APC 5463), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$57,501
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$11,924
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$10,292
Average per service
State rank
#8 of 25
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Kansas billed an average of $57,501 for level 3 neurostimulator and related procedures, about 4.8 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $11,924. That payment is 9% below the U.S. average of $13,171.
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 $11,924Billed $57,501
About 21¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Kansas billed for this service.
Kansas hospitals: level 3 neurostimulator and related procedures
Every Kansas 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 Kansas HospitalKansas City | 39 | $57,501 | $11,924 | $10,292 |
| Olathe Medical CenterOlathe | – | – | – | – |
| Shawnee Mission Medical CenterOverland Park | – | – | – | – |
| Via Christi Hospitals Wichita INCWichita | – | – | – | – |
| Manhattan Surgical Hospital LLCManhattan | – | – | – | – |
| Kansas Spine Hospital LLCWichita | – | – | – | – |
Level 3 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures in other states
Questions
How much does level 3 neurostimulator and related procedures cost in Kansas?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 3 neurostimulator and related procedures (APC 5463) at 6 hospitals in Kansas was billed at $57,501 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $11,924, of which Medicare paid $10,292. 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 Kansas, average charges were 4.8 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.