Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc in Arkansas
MS-DRG 521: Hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture with mcc
$69,456typical hospital bill
$20,101typical amount paid
$18,327–$24,730range paid across 6 hospitals
Arkansas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $69,456 for this stay in 2024, about 3.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas | Rogers | 11 | $69,235 | $18,327 | |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc. | Jonesboro | 13 | $79,980 | $19,447 | |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith | 17 | $53,607 | $20,000 | |
| Chi St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs | 26 | $55,556 | $20,203 | |
| Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock | Little Rock | 18 | $147,737 | $23,138 | |
| University of Arkansas Medical Sciences | Little Rock | 13 | $69,677 | $24,730 |
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.