US Health Care Costs

Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc in Delaware

MS-DRG 473: Cervical spinal fusion without cc/mcc

$75,978average hospital bill
$23,669average amount paid

One Delaware hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $75,978, about 3.2 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Christiana HospitalNewark56$75,978$23,669

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.