Limb Reattachment, Hip and Femur Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma in Pennsylvania
MS-DRG 956: Limb reattachment, hip and femur procedures for multiple significant trauma
$200,675typical hospital bill
$34,055typical amount paid
$29,144–$41,623range paid across 5 hospitals
Pennsylvania hospitals billed Medicare a typical $200,675 for this stay in 2024, about 5.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Abington Hospital | Abington | 18 | $103,673 | $29,144 | |
| St Lukes Hospital | Bethlehem | 13 | $234,558 | $30,035 | |
| Allegheny General Hospital | Pittsburgh | 18 | $139,341 | $34,055 | |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital | Allentown | 17 | $268,533 | $35,209 | |
| Wellspan York Hospital | York | 18 | $200,675 | $41,623 |
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.