Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur Without Cc/Mcc in Maryland
MS-DRG 494: Lower extremity and humerus procedures except hip, foot and femur without cc/mcc
$25,746typical hospital bill
$23,901typical amount paid
$16,439–$26,249range paid across 3 hospitals
Maryland hospitals billed Medicare a typical $25,746 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suburban Hospital | Bethesda | 12 | $18,551 | $16,439 | |
| University of Md Baltimore Washington Medical Center | Glen Burnie | 13 | $25,746 | $23,901 | |
| Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Inc | Annapolis | 11 | $28,011 | $26,249 |
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.