University Of Virginia Medical Center

Charlottesville, Virginia · Acute Care · Government - State · CCN 490009

234%
median commercial rate vs. Medicare here
63rd
highest of 79 Virginia hospitals, by median rate vs. Medicare
93
procedures with published commercial rates
26¢
of every charged dollar is cost, on this hospital’s own federal cost report
ProcedureCommercial medianMedicare% of MedicareEst. cost*Plan rates
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive, with MCCMS-DRG 280$32,993$15,560212%$18,00717
Bariatric (obesity) surgery, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 621$30,733$8,272372%$12,32217
Basic metabolic panelCPT 80048$46$8544%~$6732
COPD with MCCMS-DRG 190$22,783$9,791233%$12,91817
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrastCPT 74177$3,312$350946%~$1,64631
CT head without contrastCPT 70450$1,219$1051162%~$60629
CT pelvis with contrastCPT 72193$1,502$176853%~$74629
Cardiac arrhythmia, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 310$11,644$5,577209%$5,78817
Cardiac stress testCPT 93017$984$217454%$43532
Cardiac valve surgery with cardiac cath, with MCCMS-DRG 216$231,578——$134,77211
Cataract surgery with IOL insertionCPT 66984$5,654$2,315244%$2,95129
Cellulitis, no MCCMS-DRG 603$17,913$7,881227%$8,00817
Cervical spinal fusion, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 473$50,213$23,933210%$25,76417
Cesarean section, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 788$19,379——$9,84511
Cesarean section, with CCMS-DRG 787$22,573——$11,57811
Chest painMS-DRG 313$14,809——$8,00217
Colonoscopy with biopsyCPT 45380$1,985$1,201165%$74030
Colonoscopy with endoscopic ultrasoundCPT 45391$1,814$1,201151%$60429
Colonoscopy with polyp removalCPT 45385$2,282$1,201190%$85131
Colonoscopy, diagnosticCPT 45378$2,195$933235%$79030
Complete blood count with differentialCPT 85025$46$8592%~$4232
Complete blood count, automatedCPT 85027$46$6711%~$3032
Comprehensive metabolic panelCPT 80053$51$11479%~$8132
Coronary bypass without cardiac cath, no MCCMS-DRG 236$86,700$51,334169%$92,42614
Diagnostic mammography, both breastsCPT 77066$629——~$28332
Diagnostic mammography, one breastCPT 77065$433——~$16732
ED visit, level 3CPT 99283$1,244$274454%$45132
ED visit, level 4CPT 99284$2,034$419486%$73732
ED visit, level 5CPT 99285$3,378$597565%$1,22532
Echocardiogram, completeCPT 93306$2,562$548467%$1,13232
Epidural injection, lumbar/sacral, no imagingCPT 62322$1,462$887165%$71429
Esophagitis/GI disorders, no MCCMS-DRG 392$16,035$7,118225%$8,45517
Excision of breast lesionCPT 19120$2,557$3,92865%$3,05529
Family psychotherapy, with patientCPT 90847$384$178216%$14128
Group psychotherapyCPT 90853$194$102191%$7225
Heart failure and shock, with CCMS-DRG 292$17,462$7,655228%$10,83717
Heart failure with MCCMS-DRG 291$26,405$13,660193%$13,34017
Hip and femur procedures except major joint, with CCMS-DRG 481$42,652$20,225211%$24,12413
Hysterectomy, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 743$25,201$11,368222%$13,13917
Inguinal hernia repair, age 5+CPT 49505$10,169$3,592283%$6,65615
Kidney and urinary tract infections, no MCCMS-DRG 690$16,650$7,350227%$8,77217
Kidney function panelCPT 80069$46$9530%~$3632
Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomyCPT 29881$5,456$3,283166%$2,84829
Laparoscopic cholecystectomyCPT 47562$8,700$6,065143%$3,02829
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 419$27,701$8,977309%$17,17317
Laparoscopic radical prostatectomyCPT 55866$8,009$10,66575%$2,78729
Left heart catheterization, diagnosticCPT 93452$7,629$3,253235%$2,84528
Lipid panelCPT 80061$65$13484%~$22132
Liver function panelCPT 80076$46$8563%~$7032
Lumbar epidural steroid injectionCPT 62323$1,366$708193%$72129
MRI brain with and without contrastCPT 70553$3,583$3501024%~$1,78130
MRI lower extremity joint (knee)CPT 73721$2,480$2391036%~$98629
MRI lumbar spine without contrastCPT 72148$1,059$239442%~$39529
Major joint replacement (hip/knee), no MCCMS-DRG 470$39,924$17,471229%$17,71114
Major joint replacement (hip/knee), with MCCMS-DRG 469$62,387$22,346279%$30,19117
Major small and large bowel procedures, with CCMS-DRG 330$49,306$21,269232%$22,74417
Medical back problems, no MCCMS-DRG 552$19,772$8,962221%$13,04617
OB ultrasound, 14+ weeksCPT 76805$926$105882%~$41632
Office visit, established patient, level 3CPT 99213$44——$1532
Office visit, established patient, level 4CPT 99214$61——$2022
Office visit, new patient, level 3CPT 99203$66——$2222
Office visit, new patient, level 4CPT 99204$73——$2422
Office visit, new patient, level 5CPT 99205$78——$2622
PSA (prostate specific antigen), totalCPT 84153$85$18463%~$4532
Partial thromboplastin timeCPT 85730$70$61161%~$3232
Physical therapy, therapeutic exerciseCPT 97110$113——$5032
Prostate biopsyCPT 55700$1,814——$2,64815
Prothrombin timeCPT 85610$46$41072%~$2932
Psychotherapy, 30 minutesCPT 90832$130$17873%$4625
Psychotherapy, 45 minutesCPT 90834$148$17883%$5225
Psychotherapy, 60 minutesCPT 90837$224$178126%$7925
Renal failure, with CCMS-DRG 683$18,013$8,950201%$10,49817
Screening mammography, bilateralCPT 77067$458——~$19132
Sepsis with MCCMS-DRG 871$39,557$21,015188%$23,60113
Shoulder arthroscopy, subacromial decompressionCPT 29826$2,443——$1,75329
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy, with CCMS-DRG 194$16,576$7,867211%$8,73617
Sleep study (polysomnography)CPT 95810$3,280$862381%$1,45032
Stroke (hemorrhage/infarction), no CC/MCCMS-DRG 066$14,077$5,516255%$10,31417
Stroke (hemorrhage/infarction), with CC or tPAMS-DRG 065$20,780$9,345222%$13,78717
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)CPT 84443$72$17428%~$3632
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, under age 12CPT 42820$4,174$5,93970%$3,46930
Transforaminal epidural, lumbar/sacralCPT 64483$1,211$887137%$37229
Ultrasound, abdomen, completeCPT 76700$890$105848%~$40032
Ultrasound, transvaginalCPT 76830$949$105905%~$42632
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsyCPT 43239$1,814$910199%$67531
Upper GI endoscopy, diagnosticCPT 43235$1,989$910219%$71630
Urinalysis, automated, with microscopyCPT 81001$46$31451%~$3232
Urinalysis, automated, without microscopyCPT 81003$45$22000%~$2332
Urinalysis, manual, without microscopyCPT 81002$24$3692%~$1232
Vaginal delivery, no sterilization, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 807$13,627——$7,03411
Vaginal delivery, no sterilization, with CCMS-DRG 806$15,508——$7,71517
X-ray, lower back, 4+ viewsCPT 72110$609$105581%~$27432
YAG laser capsulotomy (secondary cataract)CPT 66821$1,088$552197%$25329

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