facebook tracking Level 6 Urology and Related Services cost in Pennsylvania: 69 hospitals compared (APC 5376)

Level 6 Urology and Related Services in Pennsylvania

What 69 hospitals in Pennsylvania charged and were paid for level 6 urology and related services (APC 5376), from 2024 Medicare claims.

APC 5376 Outpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $59,293 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $8,572 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $6,983 Average per service
State rank #26 of 45 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Pennsylvania billed an average of $59,293 for level 6 urology and related services, about 6.9 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $8,572. That payment is 4% below 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 $8,572Billed $59,293

About 14¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Pennsylvania billed for this service.

Pennsylvania hospitals: level 6 urology and related services

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

Hospital Services Avg charge Avg allowed Medicare paid
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown 61 $72,209 $8,861 $7,229
Chestnut Hill HospitalPhiladelphia 38 $91,464 $8,946 $7,314
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery HospitalEast Norriton 36 $33,904 $8,640 $7,008
Hospital of the Univ of PaPhiladelphia 30 $67,740 $9,276 $7,644
St Mary Medical CenterLanghorne 30 $47,381 $8,933 $7,338
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster 25 $82,847 $8,119 $6,487
UPMC Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg 24 $24,538 $5,778 $4,626
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia 23 $60,006 $8,783 $7,150
Chester County HospitalWest Chester 23 $38,920 $8,884 $7,252
Riddle Memorial HospitalMedia 21 $32,713 $8,946 $7,314
Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia 21 $65,187 $9,276 $7,644
Milton S Hershey Medical CenterHershey 20 $75,790 $8,669 $7,037
Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia 19 $95,085 $9,276 $7,644
Jefferson Health- NortheastPhiladelphia 18 $31,084 $8,908 $7,276
Wilkes-Barre General HospitalWilkes-Barre 16 $119,146 $8,227 $6,586
Main Line Hospital Bryn Mawr CampusBryn Mawr 16 $33,702 $8,884 $7,252
Hamot Medical CenterErie 15 $45,344 $9,703 $8,055
UPMC MemorialYork 15 $22,202 $4,425 $3,545
Butler Health SystemButler 15 $26,169 $8,227 $6,595
Pennsylvania Hosp of the Univ of Pa Health SysPhiladelphia 15 $50,968 $9,276 $7,644
St Luke's Hospital - Anderson CampusEaston 13 $75,426 $8,395 $6,753
Geisinger Medical CenterDanville 12 $126,223 $7,686 $6,044
Gettysburg HospitalGettysburg 12 $42,575 $9,074 $7,442
Wayne Memorial HospitalHonesdale 12 $31,293 $8,836 $7,204
Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton – – – –
Saint Vincent Health CenterErie – – – –
Lansdale HospitalLansdale – – – –
UPMC MercyPittsburgh – – – –
Allegheny Valley HospitalNatrona Heights – – – –
Heritage Valley BeaverBeaver – – – –
Washington Hospital, theWashington – – – –
Reading Hospital and Med CtrWest Reading – – – –
Williamsport Hospital & Medical CenterWilliamsport – – – –
York HospitalYork – – – –
St Luke's Hospital BethlehemBethlehem – – – –
Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh – – – –
Carlisle Regional Medical CtrCarlisle – – – –
Good Samaritan HospitalLebanon – – – –
Robert Packer HospitalSayre – – – –
Dubois Regional Medical CenterDubois – – – –
Northwest Medical CenterOil City – – – –
Lancaster General HospitalLancaster – – – –
UPMC St MargaretPittsburgh – – – –
UPMC PassavantPittsburgh – – – –
Conemaugh Valley Memorial HospitalJohnstown – – – –
UPMC BedfordEverett – – – –
Pottstown Memorial Med CenterPottstown – – – –
Phoenixville HospitalPhoenixville – – – –
Albert Einstein Medical CenterPhiladelphia – – – –
Excela Health Westmoreland Regional HospitalGreensburg – – – –
Warren General HospitalWarren – – – –
Chambersburg HospitalChambersburg – – – –
Main Line Hospital PaoliPaoli – – – –
ACMH HospitalKittanning – – – –
UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh – – – –
St Luke's Miners Memorial HospitalCoaldale – – – –
Main Line Hospital LankenauWynnewood – – – –
Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia – – – –
Doylestown HospitalDoylestown – – – –
Latrobe Area HospitalLatrobe – – – –
St Clair Memorial HospitalPittsburgh – – – –
Hanover HospitalHanover – – – –
Mercy Hospital ScrantonScranton – – – –
Western Pennsylvania Hosp Forbes Regional CampusMonroeville – – – –
Mount Nittany Medical CenterState College – – – –
Geisinger Wyoming Vly Med CtrWilkes-Barre – – – –
Geisinger St. Luke's HospitalOrwigsburg – – – –
AHN Wexford HospitalWexford – – – –
St Luke's Hospital - Carbon CampusLehighton – – – –
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Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Pennsylvania

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

UPMC MemorialYork, PA$4,425
UPMC Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg, PA$5,778
Geisinger Medical CenterDanville, PA$7,686
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster, PA$8,119
Butler Health SystemButler, PA$8,227

Highest

Hamot Medical CenterErie, PA$9,703
Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA$9,276
Hospital of the Univ of PaPhiladelphia, PA$9,276
Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia, PA$9,276
Pennsylvania Hosp of the Univ of Pa Health SysPhiladelphia, PA$9,276

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Questions

How much does level 6 urology and related services cost in Pennsylvania?

In 2024 Medicare data, level 6 urology and related services (APC 5376) at 69 hospitals in Pennsylvania was billed at $59,293 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $8,572, of which Medicare paid $6,983. 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 Pennsylvania, average charges were 6.9 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.