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Level 5 Gynecologic Procedures in Minnesota

What 40 hospitals in Minnesota charged and were paid for level 5 gynecologic procedures (APC 5415), from 2024 Medicare claims.

APC 5415 Outpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $21,104 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $4,952 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $3,946 Average per service
State rank #36 of 48 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Minnesota billed an average of $21,104 for level 5 gynecologic procedures, about 4.3 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $4,952. That payment is 4% above the U.S. average of $4,779.

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 $4,952Billed $21,104

About 23¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Minnesota billed for this service.

Minnesota hospitals: level 5 gynecologic procedures

Every Minnesota hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Services Avg charge Avg allowed Medicare paid
Mayo Clinic - Saint Marys HospitalRochester 85 $22,523 $5,124 $4,082
Mercy HospitalCoon Rapids 19 $22,101 $4,754 $3,788
St Lukes HospitalDuluth 14 $22,781 $4,719 $3,760
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park 13 $19,660 $4,754 $3,788
Fairview Red Wing HospitalRed Wing 12 $16,880 $4,719 $3,760
Regions HospitalSt Paul 11 $12,599 $4,754 $3,788
North Memorial Medical CenterRobbinsdale – – – –
Essentia Health St Mary's Medical CenterDuluth – – – –
Hennepin County Medical CenterMinneapolis – – – –
Olmsted Medical CenterRochester – – – –
Northfield HospitalNorthfield – – – –
Essentia Health DuluthDuluth – – – –
Alomere HealthAlexandria – – – –
St Cloud HospitalSt Cloud – – – –
United HospitalSt Paul – – – –
Range Regional Health ServicesHibbing – – – –
Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea and AustinAlbert Lea – – – –
Winona Health ServicesWinona – – – –
Fairview Lakes Health ServicesWyoming – – – –
Lake Region Healthcare CorporationFergus Falls – – – –
Ridgeview Medical CenterWaconia – – – –
Abbott Northwestern Hospital INCMinneapolis – – – –
Itasca Medical CenterGrand Rapids – – – –
Lakeview Memorial HospitalStillwater – – – –
Owatonna HospitalOwatonna – – – –
Allina Health Faribault Medical CenterFaribault – – – –
Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical CenterBrainerd – – – –
Buffalo HospitalBuffalo – – – –
Fairview Southdale HospitalEdina – – – –
University of Minnesota Medical Center, FairviewMinneapolis – – – –
Virginia Regional Medical CenterVirginia – – – –
Rice Memorial HospitalWillmar – – – –
Mayo Clinic Health System - MankatoMankato – – – –
Sanford Bemidji Medical CenterBemidji – – – –
St Marys Regional Health CenterDetroit Lakes – – – –
Fairmont Medical CenterFairmont – – – –
Hutchinson Area Health CareHutchinson – – – –
St John's HospitalSt Paul – – – –
Healtheast Woodwinds HospitalWoodbury – – – –
Maple Grove HospitalMaple Grove – – – –
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Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Minnesota

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

Fairview Red Wing HospitalRed Wing, MN$4,719
St Lukes HospitalDuluth, MN$4,719
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park, MN$4,754
Regions HospitalSt Paul, MN$4,754
Mercy HospitalCoon Rapids, MN$4,754

Highest

Mayo Clinic - Saint Marys HospitalRochester, MN$5,124
Mercy HospitalCoon Rapids, MN$4,754
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park, MN$4,754
Regions HospitalSt Paul, MN$4,754
Fairview Red Wing HospitalRed Wing, MN$4,719

Level 5 Gynecologic Procedures in other states

Questions

How much does level 5 gynecologic procedures cost in Minnesota?

In 2024 Medicare data, level 5 gynecologic procedures (APC 5415) at 40 hospitals in Minnesota was billed at $21,104 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $4,952, of which Medicare paid $3,946. 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 Minnesota, average charges were 4.3 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.