Level 5 Urology and Related Services in Minnesota
What 39 hospitals in Minnesota charged and were paid for level 5 urology and related services (APC 5375), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$21,681
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$5,067
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$4,029
Average per service
State rank
#36 of 49
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Minnesota billed an average of $21,681 for level 5 urology and related services, about 4.3 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $5,067. That payment is 3% above the U.S. average of $4,934.
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 $5,067Billed $21,681
About 23¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Minnesota billed for this service.
Minnesota hospitals: level 5 urology and related services
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 | 889 | $24,034 | $5,302 | $4,218 |
| United HospitalSt Paul | 160 | $24,845 | $4,898 | $3,890 |
| St Lukes HospitalDuluth | 157 | $23,655 | $4,884 | $3,885 |
| Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park | 143 | $22,853 | $4,863 | $3,858 |
| St Cloud HospitalSt Cloud | 128 | $19,284 | $5,193 | $4,123 |
| Mayo Clinic Health System - MankatoMankato | 126 | $17,253 | $5,270 | $4,192 |
| Mercy HospitalCoon Rapids | 120 | $23,250 | $4,920 | $3,913 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital INCMinneapolis | 95 | $21,681 | $4,946 | $3,941 |
| Lakeview Memorial HospitalStillwater | 95 | $10,578 | $4,946 | $3,941 |
| Fairview Southdale HospitalEdina | 95 | $24,321 | $4,946 | $3,938 |
| Essentia Health St Mary's Medical CenterDuluth | 91 | $17,150 | $4,909 | $3,909 |
| University of Minnesota Medical Center, FairviewMinneapolis | 82 | $30,537 | $4,866 | $3,875 |
| North Memorial Medical CenterRobbinsdale | 77 | $15,867 | $4,895 | $3,887 |
| Regions HospitalSt Paul | 77 | $15,740 | $4,895 | $3,890 |
| Ridgeview Medical CenterWaconia | 62 | $16,539 | $4,819 | $3,812 |
| Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical CenterBrainerd | 54 | $22,368 | $5,159 | $4,109 |
| Fairview Ridges HospitalBurnsville | 50 | $18,900 | $4,869 | $3,862 |
| Essentia Health DuluthDuluth | 48 | $16,720 | $4,817 | $3,836 |
| St John's HospitalSt Paul | 47 | $26,201 | $4,946 | $3,941 |
| Itasca Medical CenterGrand Rapids | 39 | $20,944 | $5,159 | $4,105 |
| Alomere HealthAlexandria | 38 | $17,507 | $5,050 | $4,002 |
| Fairview Red Wing HospitalRed Wing | 33 | $20,552 | $4,909 | $3,911 |
| Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea and AustinAlbert Lea | 33 | $24,172 | $5,221 | $4,160 |
| Owatonna HospitalOwatonna | 29 | $22,138 | $4,909 | $3,911 |
| St Francis Regional Medical CenterShakopee | 29 | $17,886 | $4,699 | $3,691 |
| Rice Memorial HospitalWillmar | 27 | $18,358 | $5,159 | $4,110 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical CenterBemidji | 27 | $16,717 | $5,159 | $4,110 |
| Hennepin County Medical CenterMinneapolis | 25 | $21,567 | $4,946 | $3,941 |
| Hutchinson Area Health CareHutchinson | 23 | $19,436 | $5,216 | $4,156 |
| Fairview Northland Regional HospitalPrinceton | 19 | $21,727 | $4,946 | $3,941 |
| Fairview Lakes Health ServicesWyoming | 15 | $19,386 | $4,946 | $3,941 |
| Cambridge Medical CenterCambridge | 13 | $20,864 | $4,369 | $3,349 |
| Lake Region Healthcare CorporationFergus Falls | 11 | $22,190 | $5,159 | $4,110 |
| Olmsted Medical CenterRochester | – | – | – | – |
| Range Regional Health ServicesHibbing | – | – | – | – |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical CenterFaribault | – | – | – | – |
| Buffalo HospitalBuffalo | – | – | – | – |
| Healtheast Woodwinds HospitalWoodbury | – | – | – | – |
| Maple Grove HospitalMaple Grove | – | – | – | – |
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
| Cambridge Medical CenterCambridge, MN | $4,369 |
|---|---|
| St Francis Regional Medical CenterShakopee, MN | $4,699 |
| Essentia Health DuluthDuluth, MN | $4,817 |
| Ridgeview Medical CenterWaconia, MN | $4,819 |
| Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park, MN | $4,863 |
Highest
| Mayo Clinic - Saint Marys HospitalRochester, MN | $5,302 |
|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Health System - MankatoMankato, MN | $5,270 |
| Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea and AustinAlbert Lea, MN | $5,221 |
| Hutchinson Area Health CareHutchinson, MN | $5,216 |
| St Cloud HospitalSt Cloud, MN | $5,193 |
Level 5 Urology and Related Services in other states
Questions
How much does level 5 urology and related services cost in Minnesota?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 5 urology and related services (APC 5375) at 39 hospitals in Minnesota was billed at $21,681 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $5,067, of which Medicare paid $4,029. 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.