Level 4 Urology and Related Services in Connecticut
What 24 hospitals in Connecticut charged and were paid for level 4 urology and related services (APC 5374), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$15,861
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$3,873
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$3,077
Average per service
State rank
#47 of 49
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Connecticut billed an average of $15,861 for level 4 urology and related services, about 4.1 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $3,873. That payment is 17% above the U.S. average of $3,312.
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 $3,873Billed $15,861
About 24¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Connecticut billed for this service.
Connecticut hospitals: level 4 urology and related services
Every Connecticut hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Services | Avg charge | Avg allowed | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport | 263 | $14,991 | $3,891 | $3,093 |
| Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven | 213 | $11,680 | $3,909 | $3,111 |
| Danbury HospitalDanbury | 162 | $18,952 | $3,840 | $3,045 |
| Hartford HospitalHartford | 139 | $12,630 | $3,889 | $3,095 |
| William W Backus HospitalNorwich | 121 | $15,326 | $3,838 | $3,047 |
| Greenwich Hospital AssociationGreenwich | 107 | $16,671 | $3,905 | $3,110 |
| Stamford HospitalStamford | 82 | $26,241 | $3,903 | $3,110 |
| Norwalk HospitalNorwalk | 69 | $15,351 | $3,923 | $3,126 |
| Middlesex HospitalMiddletown | 65 | $12,826 | $3,857 | $3,059 |
| Hospital of Central Connecticut, theNew Britain | 62 | $14,489 | $3,728 | $2,925 |
| Saint Marys HospitalWaterbury | 60 | $19,865 | $3,889 | $3,098 |
| Charlotte Hungerford HospitalTorrington | 59 | $10,108 | $3,856 | $3,056 |
| St Francis Hospital & Medical CenterHartford | 58 | $22,289 | $3,889 | $3,098 |
| Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London | 55 | $12,867 | $3,889 | $3,098 |
| St Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport | 55 | $14,391 | $3,870 | $3,072 |
| Griffin HospitalDerby | 51 | $24,410 | $3,865 | $3,067 |
| John Dempsey HospitalFarmington | 49 | $13,350 | $3,762 | $2,972 |
| Waterbury HospitalWaterbury | 43 | $24,346 | $3,817 | $3,018 |
| Manchester Memorial HospitalCentral Manchester | 43 | $17,891 | $3,889 | $3,092 |
| Midstate Medical CenterMeriden | 37 | $10,929 | $3,889 | $3,098 |
| Bristol HospitalBristol | 22 | $16,672 | $3,889 | $3,090 |
| Day Kimball HospitalPutnam | 14 | $9,582 | $3,889 | $3,092 |
| Windham Comm Mem Hosp & Hatch HospWillimantic | 12 | $13,512 | $3,889 | $3,097 |
| Sharon HospitalSharon | – | – | – | – |
Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Connecticut
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
| Hospital of Central Connecticut, theNew Britain, CT | $3,728 |
|---|---|
| John Dempsey HospitalFarmington, CT | $3,762 |
| Waterbury HospitalWaterbury, CT | $3,817 |
| William W Backus HospitalNorwich, CT | $3,838 |
| Danbury HospitalDanbury, CT | $3,840 |
Highest
| Norwalk HospitalNorwalk, CT | $3,923 |
|---|---|
| Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, CT | $3,909 |
| Greenwich Hospital AssociationGreenwich, CT | $3,905 |
| Stamford HospitalStamford, CT | $3,903 |
| Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CT | $3,891 |
Level 4 Urology and Related Services in other states
Questions
How much does level 4 urology and related services cost in Connecticut?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 4 urology and related services (APC 5374) at 24 hospitals in Connecticut was billed at $15,861 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $3,873, of which Medicare paid $3,077. 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 Connecticut, average charges were 4.1 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.