Transurethral prostatectomy without complications
What 1 hospital in the U.S. charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for transurethral prostatectomy without complications (DRG 714), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$126,640
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$9,320
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$5,619
Average per stay
Volume
15
Medicare hospital stays
Hospitals in the U.S. billed an average of $126,640 for transurethral prostatectomy without complications, about 13.6 times the average total payment of $9,320.
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 $9,320Billed $126,640
About 7¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in the U.S. billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them:
Transurethral prostatectomy without complications cost by state
Volume-weighted averages for each state's hospitals. Select a state to see every hospital.
| State | Hospitals | Avg charge | Avg payment | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $126,640 | $9,320 | – |
Hospitals that treat the most Medicare patients for this
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth OrlandoOrlando, FL | 15 | $126,640 | $9,320 |
Questions
How much does transurethral prostatectomy without complications cost in the U.S.?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for transurethral prostatectomy without complications (DRG 714) at 1 hospital in the U.S. was billed at $126,640 on average, while the average total payment was $9,320, of which Medicare paid $5,619. 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 the U.S., average charges were 13.6 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.