Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with Cc in Pennsylvania
MS-DRG 617: Amputation of lower limb for endocrine, nutritional and metabolic disorders with cc
$87,819typical hospital bill
$16,887typical amount paid
$13,600–$26,452range paid across 21 hospitals
Pennsylvania hospitals billed Medicare a typical $87,819 for this stay in 2024, about 5.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upmc Passavant | Pittsburgh | 11 | $87,819 | $13,600 | |
| Pottstown Hospital | Pottstown | 11 | $104,459 | $13,870 | |
| Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical Center | Meadowbrook | 11 | $52,507 | $14,037 | |
| West Penn Hospital | Pittsburgh | 12 | $65,190 | $14,153 | |
| St Mary Medical Center | Langhorne | 15 | $50,358 | $14,721 | |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center | Camp Hill | 11 | $104,444 | $15,001 | |
| Lancaster General Hospital | Lancaster | 15 | $67,504 | $15,214 | |
| Chester County Hospital | West Chester | 13 | $64,243 | $15,554 | |
| Upmc St Margaret | Pittsburgh | 11 | $92,098 | $16,446 | |
| Jefferson Health- Northeast | Philadelphia | 11 | $73,828 | $16,831 | |
| Saint Vincent Hospital | Erie | 12 | $68,348 | $16,887 | |
| Jefferson Abington Hospital | Abington | 17 | $62,688 | $17,264 | |
| Reading Hospital | West Reading | 19 | $106,364 | $17,365 | |
| Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals | Harrisburg | 21 | $62,562 | $17,843 | |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital | Allentown | 28 | $99,505 | $18,051 | |
| Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center | Wilkes Barre | 18 | $124,877 | $18,415 | |
| St Lukes Hospital | Bethlehem | 31 | $151,667 | $18,729 | |
| Wellspan York Hospital | York | 29 | $78,431 | $20,272 | |
| Geisinger Medical Center | Danville | 21 | $150,343 | $20,348 | |
| Penn Presbyterian Medical Center | Philadelphia | 15 | $194,017 | $21,537 | |
| Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 12 | $180,477 | $26,452 |
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.