US Health Care Costs

Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with Cc in Maryland

MS-DRG 565: Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue diagnoses with cc

$10,797typical hospital bill
$9,837typical amount paid
$8,227–$12,282range paid across 4 hospitals

Maryland hospitals billed Medicare a typical $10,797 for this stay in 2024, about 1.1 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Suburban HospitalBethesda17$9,178$8,227
Meritus Medical CenterHagerstown11$10,151$9,404
Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, IncSalisbury11$11,442$10,270
University of Md Baltimore Washington Medical CenterGlen Burnie17$13,133$12,282

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.