US Health Care Costs

Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with Cc in Maryland

MS-DRG 617: Amputation of lower limb for endocrine, nutritional and metabolic disorders with cc

$23,434typical hospital bill
$21,134typical amount paid
$17,411–$41,965range paid across 14 hospitals

Maryland hospitals billed Medicare a typical $23,434 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
Meritus Medical CenterHagerstown19$18,611$17,411
Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, IncAnnapolis29$20,697$19,087
University of Md St Joseph Medical CenterTowson11$21,550$19,126
Frederick Health HospitalFrederick11$21,623$19,412
Umd Upper Chesapeake Medical CenterBel Air20$22,972$20,491
Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical CenterColumbia11$23,203$20,979
Mercy Medical Center IncBaltimore13$24,181$21,070
University of Md Baltimore Washington Medical CenterGlen Burnie17$22,911$21,198
Union Hospital of Cecil CountyElkton11$23,665$21,370
Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, IncSalisbury14$27,898$25,150
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical CenterBaltimore12$29,731$26,446
Medstar Franklin Square Medical CenterRosedale13$30,478$27,922
The Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore15$37,101$32,532
Medstar Good Samaritan HospitalBaltimore14$47,064$41,965

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.