Cellulitis with Mcc in District of Columbia
MS-DRG 602: Cellulitis with mcc
$60,503typical hospital bill
$17,959typical amount paid
$11,237–$23,730range paid across 3 hospitals
District of Columbia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $60,503 for this stay in 2024, about 3.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sibley Memorial Hospital | Washington | 12 | $32,512 | $11,237 | |
| Medstar Washington Hospital Center | Washington | 16 | $60,503 | $17,959 | |
| Medstar Georgetown University Hospital | Washington | 12 | $87,201 | $23,730 |
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.