facebook tracking Level 3 Vascular Procedures cost in Georgia: 91 hospitals compared (APC 5183)

Level 3 Vascular Procedures in Georgia

What 91 hospitals in Georgia charged and were paid for level 3 vascular procedures (APC 5183), from 2024 Medicare claims.

APC 5183 Outpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $23,347 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $2,821 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $2,236 Average per service
State rank #18 of 49 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Georgia billed an average of $23,347 for level 3 vascular procedures, about 8.3 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $2,821. That payment is 7% below the U.S. average of $3,030.

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 $2,821Billed $23,347

About 12¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Georgia billed for this service.

Georgia hospitals: level 3 vascular procedures

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

Hospital Services Avg charge Avg allowed Medicare paid
Northeast Georgia Medical Center, INCGainesville 296 $29,583 $2,860 $2,267
Emory University HospitalAtlanta 215 $19,980 $2,901 $2,299
Northside Hospital ForsythCumming 182 $19,616 $2,920 $2,318
Piedmont HospitalAtlanta 172 $22,732 $2,941 $2,338
Atrium Health Navicent the Medical CenterMacon 168 $18,825 $2,805 $2,226
Northside HospitalAtlanta 154 $20,852 $2,943 $2,340
Athens Regional Medical CenterAthens 151 $22,302 $2,789 $2,212
Northside Hospital CherokeeCanton 139 $20,153 $2,924 $2,320
Gwinnett Medical CenterLawrenceville 126 $24,808 $2,885 $2,279
Piedmont Augusta HospitalAugusta 115 $15,582 $2,538 $1,995
Southeast Georgia Reg Med CtrBrunswick 114 $10,508 $2,885 $2,288
Piedmont Columbus Regional MidtownColumbus 114 $17,164 $2,619 $2,070
Phoebe Putney Memorial HospitalAlbany 113 $19,654 $2,958 $2,348
Wellstar Kennestone HospitalMarietta 104 $35,600 $2,856 $2,255
Saint Joseph's Hosp of AtlantaAtlanta 104 $20,532 $2,785 $2,204
St Joseph's Hospital - SavannahSavannah 101 $20,102 $2,636 $2,089
Piedmont Newnan Hospital, INCNewnan 100 $26,015 $2,911 $2,312
Sgmc HealthValdosta 96 $14,336 $2,694 $2,147
John D Archbold Memorial HospitalThomasville 95 $11,882 $2,710 $2,153
Emory Decatur HospitalDecatur 95 $19,437 $2,933 $2,332
Emory University Hospital MidtownAtlanta 93 $18,816 $2,926 $2,327
Medical College of Ga Hospitals and ClinicsAugusta 92 $17,656 $2,674 $2,126
Piedmont Fayette HospitalFayetteville 91 $24,310 $2,831 $2,223
Coliseum Medical CenterMacon 85 $34,465 $2,583 $2,024
Hamilton Medical CenterDalton 82 $19,579 $2,850 $2,257
Candler HospitalSavannah 79 $22,574 $2,667 $2,118
Houston Medical CenterWarner Robins 74 $12,447 $2,619 $2,078
Emory Johns Creek HospitalJohns Creek 73 $15,199 $2,926 $2,324
St Francis Hospital, INCColumbus 62 $23,442 $2,474 $1,925
Henry Medical Center, INCStockbridge 62 $28,643 $2,796 $2,205
Southeastern Regional Medical Center, INCNewnan 61 $30,562 $2,958 $2,357
Memorial Health Univ Med Cen, INCSavannah 60 $35,677 $2,665 $2,111
Tanner Medical Center - CarrolltonCarrollton 58 $19,846 $2,958 $2,355
Wellstar Cobb HospitalAustell 54 $37,328 $2,914 $2,312
Floyd Medical CenterRome 50 $34,707 $2,877 $2,289
Emory Eastside Medical CenterSnellville 43 $24,154 $2,848 $2,247
Tift Regional Medical CenterTifton 42 $21,850 $2,731 $2,176
Union General HospitalBlairsville 41 $13,464 $2,830 $2,238
Fairview Park HospitalDublin 41 $41,038 $2,754 $2,178
Rockdale Medical CenterConyers 40 $28,751 $2,899 $2,298
Redmond Regional Medical CenterRome 40 $69,597 $2,848 $2,258
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital INCJasper 35 $21,801 $2,891 $2,290
North Fulton Regional HospitalRoswell 34 $35,027 $2,958 $2,351
Cartersville Medical CenterCartersville 33 $34,626 $2,681 $2,121
St Mary's HospitalAthens 32 $21,177 $2,834 $2,237
Grady Memorial HospitalAtlanta 32 $41,298 $2,866 $2,280
West Georgia Medical CenterLagrange 31 $27,099 $2,831 $2,239
Doctors HospitalAugusta 31 $61,878 $2,628 $2,074
Northside Hospital DuluthDuluth 31 $20,926 $2,882 $2,269
Wellstar Paulding HospitalDallas 29 $32,315 $2,775 $2,194
Southern Regional Medical CenterRiverdale 29 $41,700 $2,816 $2,208
East Georgia Regional Medical CenterStatesboro 27 $29,138 $2,800 $2,214
Satilla Regional Medical CenterWaycross 26 $24,605 $2,905 $2,296
Dekalb Medical Center at HillandaleLithonia 25 $19,642 $2,958 $2,354
Wellstar Douglas HospitalDouglasville 24 $26,660 $2,762 $2,160
Crisp Regional HospitalCordele 21 $10,460 $2,748 $2,186
Colquitt Reg Medical CenterMoultrie 21 $12,193 $2,886 $2,294
Newton Medical CenterCovington 20 $20,784 $2,958 $2,357
Meadows Regional Medical Center INCVidalia 19 $25,463 $2,885 $2,299
Spalding Regional Medical CenterGriffin 18 $33,588 $2,958 $2,357
Wayne Memorial HospitalJesup 17 $22,094 $2,885 $2,299
Piedmont Columbus Regional NorthsideColumbus 17 $22,538 $2,442 $1,894
Upson Regional Medical CenterThomaston 16 $15,453 $3,112 $2,480
Murray Medical CenterChatsworth 15 $27,095 $2,560 $2,039
Emanuel Medical CenterSwainsboro 15 $15,301 $2,885 $2,299
Tanner Medical Center Villa RicaVilla Rica 14 $22,145 $2,747 $2,189
Gordon HospitalCalhoun 14 $34,799 $2,906 $2,315
Navicent Health BaldwinMilledgeville 13 $12,865 $2,669 $2,127
Coffee Regional Medical CenterDouglas 12 $17,310 $2,885 $2,299
Cobb Memorial HospitalRoyston – – – –
Stephens County HospitalToccoa – – – –
Habersham County Med CenterDemorest – – – –
Sumter Regional HospitalAmericus – – – –
Barrow Regional Medical CenterWinder – – – –
Walton Regional Medical CenterMonroe – – – –
Appling HospitalBaxley – – – –
Washington County Regional Medical CenterSandersville – – – –
Dodge County HospitalEastman – – – –
Jefferson HospitalLouisville – – – –
McDuffie Regional Medical CenterThomson – – – –
Burke Medical CenterWaynesboro – – – –
Taylor Regional HospitalHawkinsville – – – –
Evans Memorial HospitalClaxton – – – –
Southeast Georgia Health System- Camden CampusSt Marys – – – –
Donalsonville HospitalDonalsonville – – – –
Piedmont Macon North HospitalMacon – – – –
Northeast Georgia Medical Center LumpkinDahlonega – – – –
Blue Ridge Medical CenterBlue Ridge – – – –
Taylor Regional HospitalHawkinsville – – – –
Wellstar Windy Hill HospitalMarietta – – – –
Athur M Blank HospitalAtlanta – – – –
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Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Georgia

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

Piedmont Columbus Regional NorthsideColumbus, GA$2,442
St Francis Hospital, INCColumbus, GA$2,474
Piedmont Augusta HospitalAugusta, GA$2,538
Murray Medical CenterChatsworth, GA$2,560
Coliseum Medical CenterMacon, GA$2,583

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Questions

How much does level 3 vascular procedures cost in Georgia?

In 2024 Medicare data, level 3 vascular procedures (APC 5183) at 91 hospitals in Georgia was billed at $23,347 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $2,821, of which Medicare paid $2,236. 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 Georgia, average charges were 8.3 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.