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Level 6 Urology and Related Services in Utah

What 15 hospitals in Utah 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 $41,852 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $8,175 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $6,543 Average per service
State rank #19 of 45 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Utah billed an average of $41,852 for level 6 urology and related services, about 5.1 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $8,175. That payment is 8% 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 $8,175Billed $41,852

About 20¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Utah billed for this service.

Utah hospitals: level 6 urology and related services

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

Hospital Services Avg charge Avg allowed Medicare paid
University Health Care/Univ Hospitals and ClinicsSalt Lake City 41 $40,629 $8,090 $6,458
Jordan Valley Medical CenterWest Jordan 29 $35,837 $8,252 $6,620
Timpanogos Regional HospitalOrem 17 $55,063 $8,252 $6,620
Utah Valley Regional Medical CenterProvo – – – –
Salt Lake Regional Medical CenterSalt Lake City – – – –
McKay-Dee Hospital CenterOgden – – – –
Ogden Regional Medical CenterOgden – – – –
Cottonwood Hospital Med CntrMurray – – – –
Lds HospitalSalt Lake City – – – –
St. George Regional HospitalSt George – – – –
American Fork HospitalAmerican Fork – – – –
Davis Hospital and Medical CenterLayton – – – –
St Marks HospitalSalt Lake City – – – –
Park City Medical CenterPark City – – – –
Lone Peak HospitalDraper – – – –
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Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Utah

Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare services. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.

Level 6 Urology and Related Services in other states

Questions

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

In 2024 Medicare data, level 6 urology and related services (APC 5376) at 15 hospitals in Utah was billed at $41,852 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $8,175, of which Medicare paid $6,543. 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 Utah, average charges were 5.1 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.