Level 4 Vascular Procedures in Pennsylvania
What 95 hospitals in Pennsylvania charged and were paid for level 4 vascular procedures (APC 5184), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$49,346
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$4,816
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$3,827
Average per service
State rank
#30 of 47
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Pennsylvania billed an average of $49,346 for level 4 vascular procedures, about 10.2 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $4,816. That payment is 3% 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 $4,816Billed $49,346
About 10¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Pennsylvania billed for this service.
Pennsylvania hospitals: level 4 vascular procedures
Every Pennsylvania hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Services | Avg charge | Avg allowed | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital of the Univ of PaPhiladelphia | 247 | $88,981 | $5,504 | $4,376 |
| Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown | 178 | $46,421 | $4,451 | $3,541 |
| Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia | 160 | $41,088 | $5,183 | $4,123 |
| Geisinger Wyoming Vly Med CtrWilkes-Barre | 129 | $47,070 | $3,677 | $2,918 |
| York HospitalYork | 119 | $23,920 | $5,129 | $4,085 |
| UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh | 109 | $61,946 | $2,612 | $2,079 |
| Geisinger Medical CenterDanville | 104 | $68,240 | $4,635 | $3,685 |
| Milton S Hershey Medical CenterHershey | 71 | $58,952 | $4,896 | $3,888 |
| Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia | 62 | $43,487 | $5,536 | $4,411 |
| UPMC Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg | 61 | $36,551 | $4,924 | $3,921 |
| Main Line Hospital LankenauWynnewood | 58 | $27,377 | $5,302 | $4,220 |
| St Luke's Hospital BethlehemBethlehem | 56 | $72,358 | $5,284 | $4,194 |
| Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia | 51 | $92,196 | $5,536 | $4,407 |
| Reading Hospital and Med CtrWest Reading | 50 | $47,322 | $4,921 | $3,909 |
| Albert Einstein Medical CenterPhiladelphia | 50 | $26,171 | $3,097 | $2,463 |
| Lancaster General HospitalLancaster | 49 | $48,343 | $4,820 | $3,816 |
| Hamot Medical CenterErie | 48 | $49,416 | $5,671 | $4,514 |
| Abington Memorial HospitalAbington | 48 | $27,865 | $4,996 | $3,947 |
| Main Line Hospital PaoliPaoli | 41 | $18,566 | $5,302 | $4,219 |
| UPMC MercyPittsburgh | 34 | $59,253 | $4,799 | $3,795 |
| Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh | 32 | $57,725 | $4,542 | $3,538 |
| Jefferson Health- NortheastPhiladelphia | 31 | $40,939 | $5,334 | $4,250 |
| Main Line Hospital Bryn Mawr CampusBryn Mawr | 29 | $22,600 | $5,301 | $4,224 |
| Robert Packer HospitalSayre | 28 | $32,422 | $4,364 | $3,444 |
| Pennsylvania Hosp of the Univ of Pa Health SysPhiladelphia | 27 | $41,826 | $5,200 | $4,112 |
| Altoona Regional Health SystemAltoona | 26 | $24,296 | $5,257 | $4,186 |
| Riddle Memorial HospitalMedia | 22 | $28,049 | $4,660 | $3,674 |
| Crozer Chester Medical CenterChester | 20 | $39,577 | $5,135 | $4,050 |
| Williamsport Hospital & Medical CenterWilliamsport | 18 | $24,221 | $4,908 | $3,911 |
| UPMC St MargaretPittsburgh | 18 | $37,403 | $4,090 | $3,259 |
| Doylestown HospitalDoylestown | 18 | $21,491 | $5,301 | $4,224 |
| Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson StreetPottsville | 15 | $38,383 | $4,915 | $3,916 |
| Conemaugh Valley Memorial HospitalJohnstown | 15 | $31,023 | $5,257 | $4,188 |
| Chester County HospitalWest Chester | 15 | $29,862 | $5,301 | $4,224 |
| UPMC EastMonroeville | 15 | $55,402 | $4,909 | $3,892 |
| Saint Vincent Health CenterErie | 14 | $46,190 | $5,792 | $4,615 |
| Phoenixville HospitalPhoenixville | 14 | $29,545 | $4,923 | $3,922 |
| Indiana Regional Medical CenterIndiana | 14 | $25,877 | $5,266 | $4,195 |
| Uniontown HospitalUniontown | 13 | $10,303 | $4,908 | $3,903 |
| Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia | 12 | $63,953 | $4,004 | $3,190 |
| Pocono Medical CenterEast Stroudsburg | 12 | $25,526 | $5,360 | $4,270 |
| Mercy Hospital ScrantonScranton | 12 | $53,764 | $4,908 | $3,911 |
| Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton | 11 | $50,535 | $4,107 | $3,200 |
| Grand View HospitalSellersville | 11 | $27,194 | $5,060 | $4,032 |
| Butler Health SystemButler | 11 | $21,696 | $4,908 | $3,911 |
| Jefferson Einstein Montgomery HospitalEast Norriton | 11 | $38,121 | $5,155 | $4,107 |
| Holy Spirit HospitalCamp Hill | – | – | – | – |
| Lansdale HospitalLansdale | – | – | – | – |
| Evangelical Community HospitalLewisburg | – | – | – | – |
| Jameson Memorial HospitalNew Castle | – | – | – | – |
| Chestnut Hill HospitalPhiladelphia | – | – | – | – |
| St Luke's Quakertown HospitalQuakertown | – | – | – | – |
| Heritage Valley BeaverBeaver | – | – | – | – |
| Washington Hospital, theWashington | – | – | – | – |
| Penn Highlands HuntingdonHuntingdon | – | – | – | – |
| Carlisle Regional Medical CtrCarlisle | – | – | – | – |
| Gettysburg HospitalGettysburg | – | – | – | – |
| Good Samaritan HospitalLebanon | – | – | – | – |
| UPMC LititzLititz | – | – | – | – |
| Dubois Regional Medical CenterDubois | – | – | – | – |
| West Penn HospitalPittsburgh | – | – | – | – |
| St Joseph Medical CenterReading | – | – | – | – |
| Holy Redeemer Hosp and Med CtrJenkintown | – | – | – | – |
| UPMC MemorialYork | – | – | – | – |
| UPMC PassavantPittsburgh | – | – | – | – |
| Meadville Medical CenterMeadville | – | – | – | – |
| Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health SystemPittsburgh | – | – | – | – |
| Pottstown Memorial Med CenterPottstown | – | – | – | – |
| Wilkes-Barre General HospitalWilkes-Barre | – | – | – | – |
| Excela Health Westmoreland Regional HospitalGreensburg | – | – | – | – |
| Monongahela Valley HospitalMonongahela | – | – | – | – |
| Chambersburg HospitalChambersburg | – | – | – | – |
| Mercy Health SystemConshohocken | – | – | – | – |
| Easton HospitalEaston | – | – | – | – |
| ACMH HospitalKittanning | – | – | – | – |
| St Luke's Miners Memorial HospitalCoaldale | – | – | – | – |
| Hazleton General HospitalHazleton | – | – | – | – |
| Millcreek Community HospitalErie | – | – | – | – |
| Nazareth HospitalPhiladelphia | – | – | – | – |
| Sharon Regional Health SystemSharon | – | – | – | – |
| St Clair Memorial HospitalPittsburgh | – | – | – | – |
| St Mary Medical CenterLanghorne | – | – | – | – |
| Jefferson Regional Medical CenterClairton | – | – | – | – |
| Grove City Medical CenterGrove City | – | – | – | – |
| Western Pennsylvania Hosp Forbes Regional CampusMonroeville | – | – | – | – |
| Mount Nittany Medical CenterState College | – | – | – | – |
| St Luke's Hospital - Anderson CampusEaston | – | – | – | – |
| St Luke's Hospital - Monroe CampusStroudsburg | – | – | – | – |
| Geisinger St. Luke's HospitalOrwigsburg | – | – | – | – |
| AHN Wexford HospitalWexford | – | – | – | – |
| St Luke's Hospital - Carbon CampusLehighton | – | – | – | – |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical CenterEnola | – | – | – | – |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson CityDickson City | – | – | – | – |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster | – | – | – | – |
| Children's Hosp of PittsburghPittsburgh | – | – | – | – |
Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Pennsylvania
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
| UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PA | $2,612 |
|---|---|
| Albert Einstein Medical CenterPhiladelphia, PA | $3,097 |
| Geisinger Wyoming Vly Med CtrWilkes-Barre, PA | $3,677 |
| Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PA | $4,004 |
| UPMC St MargaretPittsburgh, PA | $4,090 |
Highest
| Saint Vincent Health CenterErie, PA | $5,792 |
|---|---|
| Hamot Medical CenterErie, PA | $5,671 |
| Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA | $5,536 |
| Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia, PA | $5,536 |
| Hospital of the Univ of PaPhiladelphia, PA | $5,504 |
Level 4 Vascular Procedures in other states
Questions
How much does level 4 vascular procedures cost in Pennsylvania?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 4 vascular procedures (APC 5184) at 95 hospitals in Pennsylvania was billed at $49,346 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $4,816, of which Medicare paid $3,827. 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 Pennsylvania, average charges were 10.2 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.