Level 6 Urology and Related Services in Minnesota
What 21 hospitals in Minnesota charged and were paid for level 6 urology and related services (APC 5376), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$38,067
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$9,170
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$7,536
Average per service
State rank
#35 of 45
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Minnesota billed an average of $38,067 for level 6 urology and related services, about 4.2 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $9,170. That payment is 3% above the U.S. average of $8,915.
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 $9,170Billed $38,067
About 24¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Minnesota billed for this service.
Minnesota hospitals: level 6 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 | 204 | $37,655 | $9,484 | $7,852 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital INCMinneapolis | 35 | $38,099 | $8,803 | $7,171 |
| Fairview Southdale HospitalEdina | 24 | $41,188 | $8,510 | $6,862 |
| University of Minnesota Medical Center, FairviewMinneapolis | 22 | $39,003 | $8,660 | $7,017 |
| United HospitalSt Paul | 21 | $64,375 | $8,803 | $7,171 |
| North Memorial Medical CenterRobbinsdale | 16 | $21,920 | $8,803 | $7,171 |
| Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park | 13 | $29,107 | $8,803 | $7,163 |
| Mayo Clinic Health System - MankatoMankato | 12 | $25,411 | $9,437 | $7,805 |
| Regions HospitalSt Paul | 12 | $29,561 | $8,803 | $7,171 |
| Mercy HospitalCoon Rapids | 12 | $43,359 | $8,803 | $7,171 |
| Hennepin County Medical CenterMinneapolis | – | – | – | – |
| Essentia Health DuluthDuluth | – | – | – | – |
| St Cloud HospitalSt Cloud | – | – | – | – |
| St Lukes HospitalDuluth | – | – | – | – |
| Fairview Lakes Health ServicesWyoming | – | – | – | – |
| Ridgeview Medical CenterWaconia | – | – | – | – |
| Lakeview Memorial HospitalStillwater | – | – | – | – |
| Fairview Northland Regional HospitalPrinceton | – | – | – | – |
| Hutchinson Area Health CareHutchinson | – | – | – | – |
| Fairview Ridges HospitalBurnsville | – | – | – | – |
| St John's HospitalSt Paul | – | – | – | – |
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 Southdale HospitalEdina, MN | $8,510 |
|---|---|
| University of Minnesota Medical Center, FairviewMinneapolis, MN | $8,660 |
| North Memorial Medical CenterRobbinsdale, MN | $8,803 |
| United HospitalSt Paul, MN | $8,803 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital INCMinneapolis, MN | $8,803 |
Highest
| Mayo Clinic - Saint Marys HospitalRochester, MN | $9,484 |
|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Health System - MankatoMankato, MN | $9,437 |
| Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park, MN | $8,803 |
| North Memorial Medical CenterRobbinsdale, MN | $8,803 |
| United HospitalSt Paul, MN | $8,803 |
Level 6 Urology and Related Services in other states
Questions
How much does level 6 urology and related services cost in Minnesota?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 6 urology and related services (APC 5376) at 21 hospitals in Minnesota was billed at $38,067 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $9,170, of which Medicare paid $7,536. 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 4.2 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.