Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures in Washington
What 43 hospitals in Washington charged and were paid for level 4 gynecologic procedures (APC 5414), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$17,410
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$3,191
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$2,534
Average per service
State rank
#39 of 48
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Washington billed an average of $17,410 for level 4 gynecologic procedures, about 5.5 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $3,191. That payment is 6% above the U.S. average of $3,013.
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 $3,191Billed $17,410
About 18¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Washington billed for this service.
Washington hospitals: level 4 gynecologic procedures
Every Washington 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 Washington Medical CtrSeattle | 61 | $14,134 | $3,138 | $2,499 |
| Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle | 56 | $11,686 | $3,042 | $2,402 |
| Swedish Medical CenterSeattle | 51 | $19,438 | $3,298 | $2,616 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical CenterSpokane | 41 | $13,416 | $3,138 | $2,500 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland | 34 | $17,636 | $3,064 | $2,426 |
| Providence St Peter HospitalOlympia | 32 | $18,475 | $3,161 | $2,518 |
| Yakima Valley Memorial HospitalYakima | 29 | $13,010 | $3,361 | $2,677 |
| Tacoma General HospitalTacoma | 28 | $21,663 | $3,221 | $2,566 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center EverettEverett | 24 | $19,290 | $3,193 | $2,544 |
| Peacehealth St Joseph Medical CenterBellingham | 24 | $20,397 | $3,249 | $2,566 |
| Overlake Hospital Medical CenterBellevue | 24 | $22,463 | $3,087 | $2,438 |
| Island HospitalAnacortes | 23 | $10,041 | $3,161 | $2,518 |
| Olympic Medical CenterPort Angeles | 21 | $6,400 | $3,361 | $2,675 |
| Valley Medical CenterRenton | 20 | $20,074 | $3,066 | $2,417 |
| Confluence Health HospitalWenatchee | 19 | $13,865 | $3,385 | $2,697 |
| S W Washington Medical CenterVancouver | 19 | $20,117 | $3,280 | $2,614 |
| St Michael Medical CenterBremerton | 18 | $32,854 | $3,372 | $2,682 |
| St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma | 17 | $35,646 | $3,221 | $2,566 |
| Swedish IssaquahIssaquah | 17 | $18,041 | $3,193 | $2,544 |
| Providence Centralia HospitalCentralia | 16 | $18,440 | $3,450 | $2,749 |
| Evergreenhealth Medical CenterKirkland | 16 | $9,605 | $3,193 | $2,544 |
| Providence Holy Family HospitalSpokane | 14 | $15,722 | $2,968 | $2,317 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital & Rehab CenterPuyallup | 14 | $23,159 | $3,038 | $2,383 |
| Capital Medical CenterOlympia | 13 | $23,291 | $3,024 | $2,369 |
| Peachealth St John Medical CenterLongview | 12 | $19,299 | $3,476 | $2,770 |
| Valley Hospital & Medical CenterSpokane | 11 | $19,809 | $3,138 | $2,500 |
| Providence St Mary Medical CenterWalla Walla | – | – | – | – |
| Skagit Valley HospitalMt Vernon | – | – | – | – |
| Highline Medical CenterBurien | – | – | – | – |
| Auburn Regional Medical CenterAuburn | – | – | – | – |
| St Clare HospitalLakewood | – | – | – | – |
| Swedish Edmonds HospitalEdmonds | – | – | – | – |
| Grays Harbor Community HospitalAberdeen | – | – | – | – |
| Samaritan HospitalMoses Lake | – | – | – | – |
| Deaconess Medical CenterSpokane | – | – | – | – |
| Group Health Central HospitalSeattle | – | – | – | – |
| Trios HealthKennewick | – | – | – | – |
| Cascade Valley HospitalArlington | – | – | – | – |
| Harborview Medical CenterSeattle | – | – | – | – |
| St Francis Community HospitalFederal Way | – | – | – | – |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical CenterVancouver | – | – | – | – |
| St Anthony HospitalGig Harbor | – | – | – | – |
| Multicare Covington Medical CenterCovington | – | – | – | – |
Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Washington
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
| Providence Holy Family HospitalSpokane, WA | $2,968 |
|---|---|
| Capital Medical CenterOlympia, WA | $3,024 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital & Rehab CenterPuyallup, WA | $3,038 |
| Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle, WA | $3,042 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland, WA | $3,064 |
Highest
| Peachealth St John Medical CenterLongview, WA | $3,476 |
|---|---|
| Providence Centralia HospitalCentralia, WA | $3,450 |
| Confluence Health HospitalWenatchee, WA | $3,385 |
| St Michael Medical CenterBremerton, WA | $3,372 |
| Olympic Medical CenterPort Angeles, WA | $3,361 |
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures in other states
Questions
How much does level 4 gynecologic procedures cost in Washington?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 4 gynecologic procedures (APC 5414) at 43 hospitals in Washington was billed at $17,410 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $3,191, of which Medicare paid $2,534. 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 Washington, average charges were 5.5 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.