Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Mcc in Maryland
MS-DRG 492: Lower extremity and humerus procedures except hip, foot and femur with mcc
$54,457typical hospital bill
$49,030typical amount paid
$40,646–$57,414range paid across 2 hospitals
Maryland hospitals billed Medicare a typical $54,457 for this stay in 2024, about 1.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center | Baltimore | 11 | $46,660 | $40,646 | |
| University of Maryland Medical Center | Baltimore | 18 | $62,254 | $57,414 |
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.