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Why are charges for services at outpatient locations less than charges for services at the hospital?

April 26, 2017Charges hospital locations outpatient Services

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Why are charges for services at outpatient locations less than charges for services at the hospital?

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In some cases, tests or procedures can be performed in the hospital or at the Allegiance Surgery Center. It costs less and can be more convenient to provide services in an outpatient setting. For this reason, the charges usually are less when there is an outpatient option.