Level 3 Vascular Procedures in Kentucky
What 56 hospitals in Kentucky charged and were paid for level 3 vascular procedures (APC 5183), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$18,995
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$2,736
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$2,173
Average per service
State rank
#11 of 49
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Kentucky billed an average of $18,995 for level 3 vascular procedures, about 6.9 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $2,736. That payment is 10% 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 $2,736Billed $18,995
About 14¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Kentucky billed for this service.
Kentucky hospitals: level 3 vascular procedures
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Healthcare PavilionLouisville | 501 | $16,783 | $2,719 | $2,163 |
| University of Kentucky HospLexington | 215 | $18,125 | $2,637 | $2,076 |
| King's Daughters' Medical CenterAshland | 198 | $16,356 | $2,704 | $2,152 |
| Saint Joseph HospitalLexington | 175 | $10,078 | $2,716 | $2,152 |
| Baptist Hospital EastLouisville | 152 | $25,562 | $2,720 | $2,160 |
| University of Louisville HospitalLouisville | 142 | $20,904 | $2,708 | $2,153 |
| St Elizabeth Med Center-SouthEdgewood | 136 | $17,799 | $2,732 | $2,174 |
| Hardin Memorial HospitalElizabethtown | 113 | $25,708 | $2,727 | $2,169 |
| Jewish HospitalLouisville | 113 | $16,626 | $2,669 | $2,110 |
| Owensboro Medical Health SystemOwensboro | 99 | $15,572 | $2,902 | $2,302 |
| Pikeville Medical CenterPikeville | 92 | $21,130 | $2,845 | $2,254 |
| Lourdes HospitalPaducah | 92 | $24,746 | $2,891 | $2,298 |
| The Medical Center at Bowling GreenBowling Green | 91 | $15,503 | $2,730 | $2,168 |
| Western Baptist HospitalPaducah | 83 | $30,144 | $2,916 | $2,323 |
| Central Baptist HospitalLexington | 79 | $33,079 | $2,760 | $2,199 |
| Taylor Regional HospitalCampbellsville | 61 | $8,010 | $2,367 | $1,886 |
| Baptist Regional Medical CtrCorbin | 55 | $26,829 | $2,606 | $2,059 |
| Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical CenterDanville | 52 | $10,815 | $2,743 | $2,186 |
| St Elizabeth FlorenceFlorence | 51 | $16,016 | $2,729 | $2,165 |
| Jennie Stuart Medical CenterHopkinsville | 49 | $13,149 | $2,864 | $2,281 |
| Lake Cumberland Regional HospitalSomerset | 49 | $28,492 | $2,878 | $2,293 |
| Murray-Calloway County HospitalMurray | 48 | $14,548 | $2,630 | $2,086 |
| Baptist Health Deaconess MadisonvilleMadisonville | 45 | $33,766 | $2,949 | $2,350 |
| St Elizabeth Ft ThomasFort Thomas | 42 | $15,523 | $2,719 | $2,153 |
| T J Samson Community HospitalGlasgow | 39 | $10,252 | $2,924 | $2,333 |
| St Claire Regional Medical CenterMorehead | 29 | $13,517 | $2,938 | $2,341 |
| Saint Joseph LondonLondon | 28 | $13,277 | $2,674 | $2,127 |
| Baptist Health RichmondRichmond | 27 | $24,836 | $2,743 | $2,186 |
| Frankfort Regional Medical CenterFrankfort | 26 | $24,670 | $2,772 | $2,209 |
| Hazard Arh Regional Medical CenterHazard | 25 | $20,825 | $2,568 | $2,011 |
| Greenview Regional HospitalBowling Green | 25 | $29,432 | $2,754 | $2,192 |
| Clark Regional Medical CenterWinchester | 22 | $29,021 | $2,760 | $2,199 |
| Flaget Memorial HospitalBardstown | 21 | $19,638 | $2,746 | $2,188 |
| Deaconess Henderson HospitalHenderson | 21 | $17,508 | $2,808 | $2,236 |
| Highlands Regional Medical CenterPrestonsburg | 14 | $13,816 | $2,703 | $2,150 |
| Meadowview Regional Medical CenterMaysville | 14 | $22,138 | $2,864 | $2,282 |
| Harlan Appalachian Regional Healthcare HospitalHarlan | 14 | $21,332 | $2,864 | $2,282 |
| Muhlenberg Community HospitalGreenville | 12 | $15,664 | $2,497 | $1,953 |
| Harrison Memorial HospitalCynthiana | 12 | $17,208 | $2,674 | $2,131 |
| Saint Joseph EastLexington | 11 | $10,642 | $2,760 | $2,199 |
| Whitesburg Arh HospitalWhitesburg | – | – | – | – |
| Jewish Hospital - ShelbyvilleShelbyville | – | – | – | – |
| Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Healthcare HospitMiddlesboro | – | – | – | – |
| Spring View HospitalLebanon | – | – | – | – |
| Saint Joseph Mount SterlingMt Sterling | – | – | – | – |
| The Medical Center at RussellvilleRussellville | – | – | – | – |
| Williamson Arh HospitalSouth Williamson | – | – | – | – |
| Twin Lakes Regional Medical CenterLeitchfield | – | – | – | – |
| Paintsville Arh HospitalPaintsville | – | – | – | – |
| Georgetown Community HospitalGeorgetown | – | – | – | – |
| Rockcastle Reg Hospital & Respiratory Care CtrMt Vernon | – | – | – | – |
| Jackson Purchase Medical CenterMayfield | – | – | – | – |
| Three Rivers Medical CenterLouisa | – | – | – | – |
| Baptist Hospital NortheastLa Grange | – | – | – | – |
| Kentucky River Medical CenterJackson | – | – | – | – |
| Pineville Community Health Center, INCPineville | – | – | – | – |
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
| Taylor Regional HospitalCampbellsville, KY | $2,367 |
|---|---|
| Muhlenberg Community HospitalGreenville, KY | $2,497 |
| Hazard Arh Regional Medical CenterHazard, KY | $2,568 |
| Baptist Regional Medical CtrCorbin, KY | $2,606 |
| Murray-Calloway County HospitalMurray, KY | $2,630 |
Highest
| Baptist Health Deaconess MadisonvilleMadisonville, KY | $2,949 |
|---|---|
| St Claire Regional Medical CenterMorehead, KY | $2,938 |
| T J Samson Community HospitalGlasgow, KY | $2,924 |
| Western Baptist HospitalPaducah, KY | $2,916 |
| Owensboro Medical Health SystemOwensboro, KY | $2,902 |
Level 3 Vascular Procedures in other states
Questions
How much does level 3 vascular procedures cost in Kentucky?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 3 vascular procedures (APC 5183) at 56 hospitals in Kentucky was billed at $18,995 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $2,736, of which Medicare paid $2,173. 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 6.9 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.