US Health Care Costs

Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc in Maryland

MS-DRG 493: Lower extremity and humerus procedures except hip, foot and femur with cc

$30,013typical hospital bill
$27,587typical amount paid
$19,639–$46,477range paid across 11 hospitals

Maryland hospitals billed Medicare a typical $30,013 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Suburban HospitalBethesda16$22,004$19,639
University of Md St Joseph Medical CenterTowson11$22,937$20,474
Mercy Medical Center IncBaltimore12$26,564$22,933
Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, IncSalisbury14$28,668$23,796
Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, IncAnnapolis21$29,008$26,731
University of Md Baltimore Washington Medical CenterGlen Burnie13$30,013$27,587
University of Md Capital Region Medical CenterUpper Marlboro15$41,784$41,476
Sinai Hospital of BaltimoreBaltimore17$48,307$42,432
The Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore16$49,206$43,286
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical CenterBaltimore21$50,515$44,047
University of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore39$50,603$46,477

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.