Aftercare, Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Without Cc/Mcc in Maryland
MS-DRG 561: Aftercare, musculoskeletal system and connective tissue without cc/mcc
$30,585typical hospital bill
$26,847typical amount paid
$19,954–$36,766range paid across 6 hospitals
Maryland hospitals billed Medicare a typical $30,585 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Johns Hopkins Hospital | Baltimore | 25 | $22,421 | $19,954 | |
| Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital | Baltimore | 69 | $27,255 | $24,390 | |
| Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center | Baltimore | 56 | $29,174 | $25,537 | |
| Sinai Hospital of Baltimore | Baltimore | 120 | $31,997 | $28,157 | |
| Umd Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute | Baltimore | 30 | $33,169 | $29,297 | |
| University of Md Shore Medical Center at Easton | Easton | 22 | $41,178 | $36,766 |
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.