Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with Cc in California
MS-DRG 565: Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue diagnoses with cc
$109,535typical hospital bill
$14,833typical amount paid
$10,230–$19,470range paid across 3 hospitals
California hospitals billed Medicare a typical $109,535 for this stay in 2024, about 7.4 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutter Roseville Medical Center | Roseville | 13 | $71,757 | $10,230 | – | – | |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles | 11 | $197,066 | $14,833 | – | – | |
| Highland Hospital | Oakland | 11 | $109,535 | $19,470 | – | – | |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian | Newport Beach | – | – | – | – | $23,722$13,867–$28,719 · 4 plans | |
| Stanford Health Care | Stanford | – | – | – | – | Not in dollars (16 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.