Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion with Cc in Indiana
MS-DRG 519: Back and neck procedures except spinal fusion with cc
$58,875typical hospital bill
$13,667typical amount paid
$13,408–$13,926range paid across 2 hospitals
Indiana hospitals billed Medicare a typical $58,875 for this stay in 2024, about 4.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaconess Hospital Inc | Evansville | 30 | $53,849 | $13,408 | |
| Community Hospital | Munster | 17 | $63,901 | $13,926 |
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.