Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc in Utah
MS-DRG 493: Lower extremity and humerus procedures except hip, foot and femur with cc
$68,295typical hospital bill
$19,568typical amount paid
$17,657–$24,159range paid across 5 hospitals
Utah hospitals billed Medicare a typical $68,295 for this stay in 2024, about 3.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital | Provo | 12 | $68,295 | $17,657 | |
| Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital | Ogden | 25 | $68,457 | $18,000 | |
| St. George Regional Hospital | St George | 20 | $51,255 | $19,568 | |
| Intermountain Medical Center | Murray | 20 | $83,251 | $21,967 | |
| University of Utah Hospital and Clinics | Salt Lake City | 23 | $57,830 | $24,159 |
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.