facebook tracking Level 4 Vascular Procedures cost in Connecticut: 21 hospitals compared (APC 5184)

Level 4 Vascular Procedures in Connecticut

What 21 hospitals in Connecticut charged and were paid for level 4 vascular procedures (APC 5184), from 2024 Medicare claims.

APC 5184 Outpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $32,706 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $6,021 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $4,784 Average per service
State rank #45 of 47 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Connecticut billed an average of $32,706 for level 4 vascular procedures, about 5.4 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $6,021. That payment is 21% above the U.S. average of $4,971.

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 $6,021Billed $32,706

About 18¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Connecticut billed for this service.

Connecticut hospitals: level 4 vascular procedures

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
Hartford HospitalHartford 125 $34,401 $5,966 $4,728
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven 86 $27,082 $5,998 $4,753
Stamford HospitalStamford 28 $46,213 $5,527 $4,403
St Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport 27 $32,162 $6,190 $4,932
Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London 26 $20,110 $6,130 $4,884
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport 26 $27,124 $6,190 $4,932
Danbury HospitalDanbury 25 $44,854 $6,184 $4,920
Saint Marys HospitalWaterbury 20 $25,704 $6,130 $4,884
Waterbury HospitalWaterbury 13 $49,240 $6,130 $4,884
Norwalk HospitalNorwalk 13 $41,482 $6,184 $4,927
John Dempsey HospitalFarmington 11 $22,547 $6,130 $4,884
St Francis Hospital & Medical CenterHartford – – – –
Charlotte Hungerford HospitalTorrington – – – –
Midstate Medical CenterMeriden – – – –
Greenwich Hospital AssociationGreenwich – – – –
Middlesex HospitalMiddletown – – – –
William W Backus HospitalNorwich – – – –
Manchester Memorial HospitalCentral Manchester – – – –
Bristol HospitalBristol – – – –
Griffin HospitalDerby – – – –
Hospital of Central Connecticut, theNew Britain – – – –
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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

Stamford HospitalStamford, CT$5,527
Hartford HospitalHartford, CT$5,966
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, CT$5,998
Waterbury HospitalWaterbury, CT$6,130
Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London, CT$6,130

Highest

Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CT$6,190
St Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport, CT$6,190
Danbury HospitalDanbury, CT$6,184
Norwalk HospitalNorwalk, CT$6,184
Waterbury HospitalWaterbury, CT$6,130

Level 4 Vascular Procedures in other states

Questions

How much does level 4 vascular procedures cost in Connecticut?

In 2024 Medicare data, level 4 vascular procedures (APC 5184) at 21 hospitals in Connecticut was billed at $32,706 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $6,021, of which Medicare paid $4,784. 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 5.4 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.