Level 4 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures in Virginia
What 38 hospitals in Virginia charged and were paid for level 4 neurostimulator and related procedures (APC 5464), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$113,527
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$19,285
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$17,653
Average per service
State rank
#21 of 44
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Virginia billed an average of $113,527 for level 4 neurostimulator and related procedures, about 5.9 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $19,285. That payment is 4% below the U.S. average of $20,097.
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 $19,285Billed $113,527
About 17¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Virginia billed for this service.
Virginia hospitals: level 4 neurostimulator and related procedures
Every Virginia hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Virginia
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
| Medical College of Virginia HospitalsRichmond, VA | $18,176 |
|---|---|
| Cjw Medical CenterRichmond, VA | $18,458 |
| Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke, VA | $18,476 |
| Mary Immaculate HospitalNewport News, VA | $18,791 |
| Riverside Regional Medical CenterNewport News, VA | $18,791 |
Highest
| Winchester Medical Center INCWinchester, VA | $21,457 |
|---|---|
| Augusta HealthFishersville, VA | $21,091 |
| Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church, VA | $20,462 |
| Virginia Hospital Center - ArlingtonArlington, VA | $20,462 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical CenterWoodbridge, VA | $20,462 |
Level 4 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures in other states
Questions
How much does level 4 neurostimulator and related procedures cost in Virginia?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 4 neurostimulator and related procedures (APC 5464) at 38 hospitals in Virginia was billed at $113,527 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $19,285, of which Medicare paid $17,653. 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 Virginia, average charges were 5.9 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.