Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc in Colorado
MS-DRG 521: Hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture with mcc
$157,747typical hospital bill
$21,608typical amount paid
$20,773–$22,929range paid across 5 hospitals
Colorado hospitals billed Medicare a typical $157,747 for this stay in 2024, about 7.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker | 13 | $140,046 | $20,773 | |
| Uch-Memorial Health System | Colorado Springs | 20 | $175,958 | $21,379 | |
| Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services | Colorado Springs | 23 | $157,747 | $21,608 | |
| Poudre Valley Hospital | Fort Collins | 12 | $134,375 | $22,844 | |
| HCA-Healthone Dba Swedish Medical Center | Englewood | 11 | $354,117 | $22,929 |
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.