Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral Without Cc/Mcc in Arizona
MS-DRG 355: Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral without cc/mcc
$61,240typical hospital bill
$12,153typical amount paid
$10,456–$13,851range paid across 2 hospitals
Arizona hospitals billed Medicare a typical $61,240 for this stay in 2024, about 5.0 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Hospital | Tucson | 12 | $67,401 | $10,456 | |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix | 18 | $55,080 | $13,851 |
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.