Cervical Spinal Fusion with Mcc in Ohio
MS-DRG 471: Cervical spinal fusion with mcc
$202,329typical hospital bill
$43,895typical amount paid
$43,189–$44,600range paid across 2 hospitals
Ohio hospitals billed Medicare a typical $202,329 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | Cash price | Insurers (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus | 12 | $181,646 | $43,189 | – | $93,223$87,283–$103,896 · 6 plans | |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus | 15 | $223,012 | $44,600 | – | – | |
| Akron General Medical Center | Akron | – | – | – | – | $43,780$14,246–$59,755 · 11 plans | |
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland | – | – | – | – | $80,964$21,256–$128,691 · 18 plans | |
| Euclid Hospital | Euclid | – | – | – | – | $37,666$19,648–$82,329 · 11 plans | |
| Fairview Hospital | Cleveland | – | – | – | – | $37,125$14,382–$59,755 · 11 plans | |
| Hillcrest Hospital | Mayfield Heights | – | – | – | – | $34,475$14,382–$59,755 · 11 plans | |
| Lodi Community Hospital | Lodi | – | – | – | – | $125,500only 1 plan | |
| Lutheran Hospital | Cleveland | – | – | – | – | $41,266$19,648–$82,329 · 11 plans | |
| Marymount Hospital | Garfield Heights | – | – | – | – | $36,770$19,648–$82,329 · 11 plans | |
| Medina Hospital | Medina | – | – | – | – | $35,282$16,667–$82,329 · 11 plans | |
| Miami Valley Hospital | Dayton | – | – | – | – | $98,879$51,180–$108,554 · 19 plans | |
| South Pointe Hospital | Warrensville Heights | – | – | – | – | $41,230$19,648–$82,329 · 11 plans | |
| Union Hospital | Dover | – | – | – | – | $42,843$26,249–$91,290 · 6 plans |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.