facebook tracking Level 4 Vascular Procedures cost in Kansas: 20 hospitals compared (APC 5184)

Level 4 Vascular Procedures in Kansas

What 20 hospitals in Kansas charged and were paid for level 4 vascular procedures (APC 5184), from 2024 Medicare claims.

APC 5184 Outpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $28,338 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $4,552 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $3,619 Average per service
State rank #18 of 47 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Kansas billed an average of $28,338 for level 4 vascular procedures, about 6.2 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $4,552. That payment is 8% below 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 $4,552Billed $28,338

About 16¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Kansas billed for this service.

Kansas hospitals: level 4 vascular procedures

Every Kansas 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 Kansas HospitalKansas City 253 $28,751 $4,166 $3,306
Stormont-Vail HealthcareTopeka 115 $13,627 $4,799 $3,823
Via Christi Hospitals Wichita INCWichita 62 $30,886 $4,692 $3,738
Lawrence Memorial HospitalLawrence 39 $15,991 $5,140 $4,095
Overland Park Regional CenterShawnee Mission 35 $55,096 $4,799 $3,818
Kansas Heart HospitalWichita 35 $10,842 $4,692 $3,738
Wesley Medical CenterWichita 21 $78,347 $4,692 $3,736
Hays Medical CenterHays 18 $15,838 $5,050 $4,013
Menorah Medical CenterShawnee Mission 18 $55,127 $4,799 $3,824
Shawnee Mission Medical CenterOverland Park 15 $46,864 $4,799 $3,824
St Francis Health CenterTopeka 12 $34,415 $4,799 $3,824
Salina Regional Health CenterSalina 11 $21,867 $4,661 $3,639
Promise Regional Medical Center Hutchinson INCHutchinson – – – –
St Catherine HospitalGarden City – – – –
Olathe Medical CenterOlathe – – – –
Ascension Via Christi Hospital ManhattanManhattan – – – –
Providence Medical CenterKansas City – – – –
Saint Luke's South HospitalOverland Park – – – –
Salina Surgical HospitalSalina – – – –
Kansas Medical Center LLCAndover – – – –
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Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Kansas

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

University of Kansas HospitalKansas City, KS$4,166
Salina Regional Health CenterSalina, KS$4,661
Via Christi Hospitals Wichita INCWichita, KS$4,692
Kansas Heart HospitalWichita, KS$4,692
Wesley Medical CenterWichita, KS$4,692

Highest

Lawrence Memorial HospitalLawrence, KS$5,140
Hays Medical CenterHays, KS$5,050
Overland Park Regional CenterShawnee Mission, KS$4,799
Stormont-Vail HealthcareTopeka, KS$4,799
St Francis Health CenterTopeka, KS$4,799

Level 4 Vascular Procedures in other states

Questions

How much does level 4 vascular procedures cost in Kansas?

In 2024 Medicare data, level 4 vascular procedures (APC 5184) at 20 hospitals in Kansas was billed at $28,338 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $4,552, of which Medicare paid $3,619. 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 Kansas, average charges were 6.2 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.