Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc in Colorado
MS-DRG 482: Hip and femur procedures except major joint without cc/mcc
$80,254typical hospital bill
$12,580typical amount paid
$11,522–$13,637range paid across 2 hospitals
Colorado hospitals billed Medicare a typical $80,254 for this stay in 2024, about 6.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uch-Memorial Health System | Colorado Springs | 18 | $93,990 | $11,522 | |
| Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital | Grand Junction | 13 | $66,519 | $13,637 |
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.