Level 5 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures in Arizona
What 36 hospitals in Arizona charged and were paid for level 5 neurostimulator and related procedures (APC 5465), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$171,669
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$30,381
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$28,746
Average per service
State rank
#36 of 47
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Arizona billed an average of $171,669 for level 5 neurostimulator and related procedures, about 5.7 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $30,381. That payment is 7% above the U.S. average of $28,354.
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 $30,381Billed $171,669
About 18¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Arizona billed for this service.
Arizona hospitals: level 5 neurostimulator and related procedures
Every Arizona hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Arizona
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
| Arizona Spine and Joint HospitalMesa, AZ | $28,167 |
|---|---|
| Arrowhead HospitalGlendale, AZ | $29,247 |
| St Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ | $29,493 |
| Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ | $30,189 |
| Carondelet St Marys HospitalTucson, AZ | $30,189 |
Highest
| Havasu Regional Medical CenterLake Havasu City, AZ | $33,508 |
|---|---|
| Summit Healthcare Regional Medical CenterShow Low, AZ | $32,330 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical CenterPrescott, AZ | $31,529 |
| Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler, AZ | $30,190 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterGilbert, AZ | $30,189 |
Level 5 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures in other states
Questions
How much does level 5 neurostimulator and related procedures cost in Arizona?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 5 neurostimulator and related procedures (APC 5465) at 36 hospitals in Arizona was billed at $171,669 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $30,381, of which Medicare paid $28,746. 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 Arizona, average charges were 5.7 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.