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Peripheral vascular disorders with major complications in Pennsylvania

What 19 hospitals in Pennsylvania charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for peripheral vascular disorders with major complications (DRG 299), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 299 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $91,176 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $15,696 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $12,579 Average per stay
State rank #21 of 31 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Pennsylvania billed an average of $91,176 for peripheral vascular disorders with major complications, about 5.8 times the average total payment of $15,696. That payment is 4% below the U.S. average of $16,282.

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 $15,696Billed $91,176

About 17¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Pennsylvania billed for this stay.

Medicare prices this stay in 3 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Pennsylvania:

Pennsylvania hospitals: peripheral vascular disorders with major complications

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

Hospital Stays Avg charge Avg payment Medicare paid
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown 44 $104,430 $14,703 $12,994
York HospitalYork 29 $54,933 $15,028 $12,062
St Luke's Hospital - Anderson CampusEaston 24 $106,771 $17,745 $13,230
Hospital of the Univ of PaPhiladelphia 22 $196,021 $26,619 $21,357
Abington Memorial HospitalAbington 22 $46,379 $13,582 $11,298
Lancaster General HospitalLancaster 19 $56,445 $14,204 $10,865
St Luke's Hospital BethlehemBethlehem 18 $79,617 $14,746 $12,656
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia 18 $94,154 $23,289 $14,521
Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia 17 $238,602 $24,032 $17,346
UPMC Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg 16 $52,545 $13,303 $11,316
UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh 16 $101,210 $16,087 $13,069
Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton 15 $96,625 $10,935 $10,029
UPMC PassavantPittsburgh 14 $113,781 $10,928 $9,982
Doylestown HospitalDoylestown 12 $31,768 $10,650 $9,397
Riddle Memorial HospitalMedia 12 $48,410 $10,807 $9,311
St Mary Medical CenterLanghorne 12 $33,448 $13,473 $10,531
Geisinger Medical CenterDanville 11 $112,673 $15,376 $11,540
Chambersburg HospitalChambersburg 11 $32,916 $11,185 $9,694
Chester County HospitalWest Chester 11 $42,391 $11,710 $9,265
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Lowest and highest payments in Pennsylvania

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

Lowest

Doylestown HospitalDoylestown, PA$10,650
Riddle Memorial HospitalMedia, PA$10,807
UPMC PassavantPittsburgh, PA$10,928
Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton, PA$10,935
Chambersburg HospitalChambersburg, PA$11,185

Highest

Hospital of the Univ of PaPhiladelphia, PA$26,619
Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA$24,032
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA$23,289
St Luke's Hospital - Anderson CampusEaston, PA$17,745
UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PA$16,087

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Questions

How much does peripheral vascular disorders with major complications cost in Pennsylvania?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for peripheral vascular disorders with major complications (DRG 299) at 19 hospitals in Pennsylvania was billed at $91,176 on average, while the average total payment was $15,696, of which Medicare paid $12,579. 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 stay in Pennsylvania, average charges were 5.8 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.

Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.