Level 3 Urology and Related Services in Kansas
What 33 hospitals in Kansas charged and were paid for level 3 urology and related services (APC 5373), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$11,985
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$1,762
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$1,399
Average per service
State rank
#16 of 49
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Kansas billed an average of $11,985 for level 3 urology and related services, about 6.8 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $1,762. That payment is 8% below the U.S. average of $1,912.
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 $1,762Billed $11,985
About 15¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Kansas billed for this service.
Kansas hospitals: level 3 urology and related services
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 | 925 | $9,992 | $1,709 | $1,359 |
| Hays Medical CenterHays | 220 | $5,033 | $1,860 | $1,478 |
| Wesley Medical CenterWichita | 131 | $35,630 | $1,728 | $1,366 |
| Lawrence Memorial HospitalLawrence | 128 | $13,273 | $1,881 | $1,493 |
| St Francis Health CenterTopeka | 92 | $12,078 | $1,763 | $1,401 |
| Menorah Medical CenterShawnee Mission | 79 | $14,445 | $1,779 | $1,409 |
| Via Christi Hospitals Wichita INCWichita | 69 | $14,566 | $1,739 | $1,375 |
| Salina Surgical HospitalSalina | 66 | $5,199 | $1,739 | $1,385 |
| Stormont-Vail HealthcareTopeka | 64 | $14,289 | $1,779 | $1,415 |
| Salina Regional Health CenterSalina | 54 | $9,796 | $1,862 | $1,477 |
| Adventhealth OttawaOttawa | 50 | $12,700 | $1,905 | $1,513 |
| Promise Regional Medical Center Hutchinson INCHutchinson | 49 | $14,798 | $1,863 | $1,465 |
| Manhattan Surgical Hospital LLCManhattan | 36 | $8,279 | $1,739 | $1,377 |
| Shawnee Mission Medical CenterOverland Park | 32 | $19,106 | $1,779 | $1,403 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital ManhattanManhattan | 32 | $12,864 | $1,739 | $1,379 |
| Mercy Hospital PittsburgPittsburg | 31 | $15,012 | $1,862 | $1,480 |
| NMC HealthNewton | 29 | $5,200 | $1,698 | $1,338 |
| Kansas Surgery & Recovery CenterWichita | 24 | $12,375 | $1,739 | $1,385 |
| Olathe Medical CenterOlathe | 23 | $11,850 | $1,717 | $1,356 |
| Labette County Medical CenterParsons | 21 | $4,999 | $1,862 | $1,484 |
| Kansas Medical Center LLCAndover | 21 | $5,141 | $1,739 | $1,385 |
| Saint Luke's South HospitalOverland Park | 19 | $13,217 | $1,732 | $1,380 |
| Overland Park Regional CenterShawnee Mission | 11 | $31,533 | $1,779 | $1,417 |
| St Catherine HospitalGarden City | – | – | – | – |
| Pratt Regional Medical CenterPratt | – | – | – | – |
| Southwest Medical CenterLiberal | – | – | – | – |
| Stormont Vail Health Flint HillsJunction City | – | – | – | – |
| McPherson HospitalMcPherson | – | – | – | – |
| Miami County Medical CenterPaola | – | – | – | – |
| Providence Medical CenterKansas City | – | – | – | – |
| Great Bend Regional HospitalGreat Bend | – | – | – | – |
| Kansas Spine Hospital LLCWichita | – | – | – | – |
| Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa INCWichita | – | – | – | – |
Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Kansas
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
| NMC HealthNewton, KS | $1,698 |
|---|---|
| University of Kansas HospitalKansas City, KS | $1,709 |
| Olathe Medical CenterOlathe, KS | $1,717 |
| Wesley Medical CenterWichita, KS | $1,728 |
| Saint Luke's South HospitalOverland Park, KS | $1,732 |
Highest
| Adventhealth OttawaOttawa, KS | $1,905 |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Memorial HospitalLawrence, KS | $1,881 |
| Promise Regional Medical Center Hutchinson INCHutchinson, KS | $1,863 |
| Salina Regional Health CenterSalina, KS | $1,862 |
| Mercy Hospital PittsburgPittsburg, KS | $1,862 |
Level 3 Urology and Related Services in other states
Questions
How much does level 3 urology and related services cost in Kansas?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 3 urology and related services (APC 5373) at 33 hospitals in Kansas was billed at $11,985 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $1,762, of which Medicare paid $1,399. 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 6.8 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.