US Health Care Costs

Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Mcc in Pennsylvania

MS-DRG 453: Combined anterior and posterior spinal fusion with mcc

$365,986average hospital bill
$103,907average amount paid

One Pennsylvania hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $365,986, about 3.5 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

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

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia26$365,986$103,907

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.