Limb Reattachment, Hip and Femur Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma in Washington
MS-DRG 956: Limb reattachment, hip and femur procedures for multiple significant trauma
$224,184typical hospital bill
$48,212typical amount paid
$37,913–$58,511range paid across 2 hospitals
Washington hospitals billed Medicare a typical $224,184 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | Spokane | 11 | $178,200 | $37,913 | |
| Harborview Medical Center | Seattle | 17 | $270,168 | $58,511 |
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.