Johns Hopkins: Facility Fees Charged by Hospitals for Colonoscopy Procedures Are About 55% Higher Than Those Charged by Surgical Centers
December 16, 2023
December 16, 2023
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 16 (TNSres) -- Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release:
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Analysis used national insurer data provided under Transparency in Coverage requirement that went into effect in July 2022
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U.S. hospitals charge facility fees for colonoscopy procedures covered by private health insurance that are on average approximately 55 percent higher than facility fees billed . . .
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Analysis used national insurer data provided under Transparency in Coverage requirement that went into effect in July 2022
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U.S. hospitals charge facility fees for colonoscopy procedures covered by private health insurance that are on average approximately 55 percent higher than facility fees billed . . .