Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Mcc in Arizona
MS-DRG 492: Lower extremity and humerus procedures except hip, foot and femur with mcc
$155,919typical hospital bill
$29,915typical amount paid
$22,293–$37,536range paid across 2 hospitals
Arizona hospitals billed Medicare a typical $155,919 for this stay in 2024, about 5.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler | 14 | $209,579 | $22,293 | |
| Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus | Tucson | 12 | $102,260 | $37,536 |
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.