Bone Diseases and Arthropathies Without Mcc in District of Columbia
MS-DRG 554: Bone diseases and arthropathies without mcc
$40,725typical hospital bill
$12,411typical amount paid
$9,292–$15,530range paid across 2 hospitals
District of Columbia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $40,725 for this stay in 2024, about 3.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medstar Washington Hospital Center | Washington | 17 | $38,155 | $9,292 | |
| Medstar Georgetown University Hospital | Washington | 13 | $43,295 | $15,530 |
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.