Amputation for Circulatory System Disorders Except Upper Limb and Toe with Mcc in California
MS-DRG 239: Amputation for circulatory system disorders except upper limb and toe with mcc
$245,859typical hospital bill
$48,726typical amount paid
$39,343–$91,996range paid across 9 hospitals
California hospitals billed Medicare a typical $245,859 for this stay in 2024, about 5.0 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Agnes Medical Center | Fresno | 15 | $134,416 | $39,343 | |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield | 16 | $202,313 | $42,741 | |
| Clovis Community Medical Center | Clovis | 11 | $169,448 | $44,084 | |
| Kaweah Health Medical Center | Visalia | 12 | $103,212 | $46,169 | |
| Community Regional Medical Center | Fresno | 13 | $281,637 | $48,726 | |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles | 20 | $597,793 | $60,580 | |
| Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr | San Diego | 14 | $245,859 | $68,738 | |
| Ucsf Medical Center | San Francisco | 13 | $467,999 | $83,315 | |
| University of California Davis Medical Center | Sacramento | 15 | $558,395 | $91,996 |
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.