US Health Care Costs

Local Excision and Removal of Internal Fixation Devices Except Hip and Femur Without Cc/ in California

MS-DRG 497: Local excision and removal of internal fixation devices except hip and femur without cc/

$61,102average hospital bill
$14,348average amount paid

One California hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $61,102, about 4.3 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

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

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sherman Oaks HospitalSherman Oaks24$61,102$14,348

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.