US Health Care Costs

Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc in Delaware

MS-DRG 536: Fractures of hip and pelvis without mcc

$30,687typical hospital bill
$8,431typical amount paid
$6,886–$9,976range paid across 2 hospitals

Delaware hospitals billed Medicare a typical $30,687 for this stay in 2024, about 3.6 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
Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent CampusDover14$24,346$6,886
Christiana HospitalNewark48$37,028$9,976

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.