Level 4 Extraocular, Repair, and Plastic Eye Procedures in Florida
What 25 hospitals in Florida charged and were paid for level 4 extraocular, repair, and plastic eye procedures (APC 5504), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$43,842
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$3,484
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$2,772
Average per service
State rank
#22 of 34
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Florida billed an average of $43,842 for level 4 extraocular, repair, and plastic eye procedures, about 12.6 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $3,484. That payment is 7% below the U.S. average of $3,737.
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 $3,484Billed $43,842
About 8¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Florida billed for this service.
Florida hospitals: level 4 extraocular, repair, and plastic eye procedures
Every Florida hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Florida
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
| Univ of Miami Hosp & ClinicsMiami, FL | $3,476 |
|---|---|
| Tampa General HospitalTampa, FL | $3,502 |
| Mayo ClinicJacksonville, FL | $3,502 |
| Memorial Hospital of TampaTampa, FL | $3,502 |
Highest
| Memorial Hospital of TampaTampa, FL | $3,502 |
|---|---|
| Tampa General HospitalTampa, FL | $3,502 |
| Mayo ClinicJacksonville, FL | $3,502 |
| Univ of Miami Hosp & ClinicsMiami, FL | $3,476 |
Level 4 Extraocular, Repair, and Plastic Eye Procedures in other states
Questions
How much does level 4 extraocular, repair, and plastic eye procedures cost in Florida?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 4 extraocular, repair, and plastic eye procedures (APC 5504) at 25 hospitals in Florida was billed at $43,842 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $3,484, of which Medicare paid $2,772. 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 Florida, average charges were 12.6 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.