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Level 3 Urology and Related Services in Kentucky

What 52 hospitals in Kentucky charged and were paid for level 3 urology and related services (APC 5373), from 2024 Medicare claims.

APC 5373 Outpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $12,694 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $1,756 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $1,393 Average per service
State rank #14 of 49 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Kentucky billed an average of $12,694 for level 3 urology and related services, about 7.2 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $1,756. 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 $1,756Billed $12,694

About 14¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Kentucky billed for this service.

Kentucky hospitals: level 3 urology and related services

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

Hospital Services Avg charge Avg allowed Medicare paid
King's Daughters' Medical CenterAshland 355 $10,466 $1,725 $1,371
University of Kentucky HospLexington 193 $10,413 $1,709 $1,351
Hardin Memorial HospitalElizabethtown 176 $16,632 $1,740 $1,377
Norton Healthcare PavilionLouisville 147 $8,832 $1,739 $1,382
Taylor Regional HospitalCampbellsville 129 $5,611 $1,667 $1,313
University of Louisville HospitalLouisville 106 $13,125 $1,755 $1,393
Owensboro Medical Health SystemOwensboro 103 $15,299 $1,884 $1,499
Pikeville Medical CenterPikeville 100 $10,632 $1,850 $1,472
Western Baptist HospitalPaducah 79 $22,476 $1,845 $1,462
St Elizabeth Med Center-SouthEdgewood 75 $9,352 $1,753 $1,392
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical CenterDanville 70 $3,578 $1,753 $1,395
T J Samson Community HospitalGlasgow 67 $7,414 $1,832 $1,455
St Elizabeth FlorenceFlorence 64 $9,536 $1,694 $1,339
Jewish HospitalLouisville 63 $13,916 $1,733 $1,376
St Claire Regional Medical CenterMorehead 54 $7,604 $1,877 $1,495
Baptist Hospital EastLouisville 52 $19,431 $1,728 $1,371
St Elizabeth Ft ThomasFort Thomas 50 $9,392 $1,743 $1,382
Hazard Arh Regional Medical CenterHazard 50 $16,329 $1,697 $1,338
The Medical Center at Bowling GreenBowling Green 46 $10,777 $1,729 $1,370
Central Baptist HospitalLexington 46 $17,724 $1,764 $1,398
Frankfort Regional Medical CenterFrankfort 41 $21,754 $1,771 $1,411
Greenview Regional HospitalBowling Green 36 $21,482 $1,682 $1,324
Lake Cumberland Regional HospitalSomerset 36 $22,471 $1,878 $1,492
Jennie Stuart Medical CenterHopkinsville 31 $21,334 $1,830 $1,455
Baptist Health Deaconess MadisonvilleMadisonville 31 $15,909 $1,884 $1,501
Baptist Regional Medical CtrCorbin 30 $13,541 $1,663 $1,315
Three Rivers Medical CenterLouisa 29 $23,392 $1,780 $1,407
Deaconess Henderson HospitalHenderson 27 $9,097 $1,794 $1,429
Clark Regional Medical CenterWinchester 24 $17,112 $1,705 $1,339
Saint Joseph EastLexington 23 $18,984 $1,703 $1,340
Murray-Calloway County HospitalMurray 20 $13,305 $1,709 $1,361
Saint Joseph HospitalLexington 16 $7,697 $1,764 $1,400
Jackson Purchase Medical CenterMayfield 14 $35,267 $1,863 $1,485
Harlan Appalachian Regional Healthcare HospitalHarlan 12 $19,062 $1,830 $1,458
Lourdes HospitalPaducah 12 $16,863 $1,863 $1,485
Whitesburg Arh HospitalWhitesburg – – – –
Highlands Regional Medical CenterPrestonsburg – – – –
Saint Joseph LondonLondon – – – –
Jewish Hospital - ShelbyvilleShelbyville – – – –
Meadowview Regional Medical CenterMaysville – – – –
Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Healthcare HospitMiddlesboro – – – –
Spring View HospitalLebanon – – – –
Memorial HospitalManchester – – – –
Baptist Health RichmondRichmond – – – –
Saint Joseph Mount SterlingMt Sterling – – – –
The Medical Center at RussellvilleRussellville – – – –
Harrison Memorial HospitalCynthiana – – – –
Georgetown Community HospitalGeorgetown – – – –
Rockcastle Reg Hospital & Respiratory Care CtrMt Vernon – – – –
Baptist Hospital NortheastLa Grange – – – –
Kentucky River Medical CenterJackson – – – –
Pineville Community Health Center, INCPineville – – – –
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Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Kentucky

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

Baptist Regional Medical CtrCorbin, KY$1,663
Taylor Regional HospitalCampbellsville, KY$1,667
Greenview Regional HospitalBowling Green, KY$1,682
St Elizabeth FlorenceFlorence, KY$1,694
Hazard Arh Regional Medical CenterHazard, KY$1,697

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Questions

How much does level 3 urology and related services cost in Kentucky?

In 2024 Medicare data, level 3 urology and related services (APC 5373) at 52 hospitals in Kentucky was billed at $12,694 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $1,756, of which Medicare paid $1,393. 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 Kentucky, average charges were 7.2 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.