US Health Care Costs

Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc in Nebraska

MS-DRG 521: Hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture with mcc

$93,471typical hospital bill
$19,539typical amount paid
$18,892–$20,022range paid across 3 hospitals

Nebraska hospitals billed Medicare a typical $93,471 for this stay in 2024, about 4.8 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
Bryan Medical CenterLincoln28$110,422$18,892
Chi Health LakesideOmaha11$93,471$19,539
Chi Health St. ElizabethLincoln11$77,804$20,022

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.