Level 6 Gynecologic Procedures in Kansas
What 13 hospitals in Kansas charged and were paid for level 6 gynecologic procedures (APC 5416), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$70,286
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$6,426
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$5,097
Average per service
State rank
#6 of 41
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Kansas billed an average of $70,286 for level 6 gynecologic procedures, about 10.9 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $6,426. That payment is 12% below the U.S. average of $7,292.
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 $6,426Billed $70,286
About 9¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Kansas billed for this service.
Kansas hospitals: level 6 gynecologic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Medical CenterWichita | 38 | $101,135 | $6,316 | $5,000 |
| Via Christi Hospitals Wichita INCWichita | 26 | $30,967 | $6,451 | $5,140 |
| University of Kansas HospitalKansas City | 24 | $61,728 | $6,623 | $5,277 |
| Overland Park Regional CenterShawnee Mission | 23 | $72,694 | $6,371 | $5,021 |
| Hays Medical CenterHays | – | – | – | – |
| Promise Regional Medical Center Hutchinson INCHutchinson | – | – | – | – |
| Pratt Regional Medical CenterPratt | – | – | – | – |
| NMC HealthNewton | – | – | – | – |
| Shawnee Mission Medical CenterOverland Park | – | – | – | – |
| Lawrence Memorial HospitalLawrence | – | – | – | – |
| Menorah Medical CenterShawnee Mission | – | – | – | – |
| Salina Surgical HospitalSalina | – | – | – | – |
| Manhattan Surgical Hospital LLCManhattan | – | – | – | – |
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
| Wesley Medical CenterWichita, KS | $6,316 |
|---|---|
| Overland Park Regional CenterShawnee Mission, KS | $6,371 |
| Via Christi Hospitals Wichita INCWichita, KS | $6,451 |
| University of Kansas HospitalKansas City, KS | $6,623 |
Highest
| University of Kansas HospitalKansas City, KS | $6,623 |
|---|---|
| Via Christi Hospitals Wichita INCWichita, KS | $6,451 |
| Overland Park Regional CenterShawnee Mission, KS | $6,371 |
| Wesley Medical CenterWichita, KS | $6,316 |
Level 6 Gynecologic Procedures in other states
Questions
How much does level 6 gynecologic procedures cost in Kansas?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 6 gynecologic procedures (APC 5416) at 13 hospitals in Kansas was billed at $70,286 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $6,426, of which Medicare paid $5,097. 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 10.9 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.