US Health Care Costs

Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh with Mcc in Pennsylvania

MS-DRG 562: Fracture, sprain, strain and dislocation except femur, hip, pelvis and thigh with mcc

$48,265typical hospital bill
$12,696typical amount paid
$12,619–$13,079range paid across 4 hospitals

Pennsylvania hospitals billed Medicare a typical $48,265 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Jefferson Abington HospitalAbington13$52,367$12,619
Lancaster General HospitalLancaster16$38,525$12,661
Jefferson Health- NortheastPhiladelphia12$46,700$12,731
Reading HospitalWest Reading14$49,829$13,079

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.