Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur Without Cc/Mcc in Ohio
MS-DRG 494: Lower extremity and humerus procedures except hip, foot and femur without cc/mcc
$70,269typical hospital bill
$16,140typical amount paid
$13,542–$19,752range paid across 4 hospitals
Ohio hospitals billed Medicare a typical $70,269 for this stay in 2024, about 4.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethesda North | Cincinnati | 11 | $45,441 | $13,542 | |
| Akron General Medical Center | Akron | 11 | $51,525 | $15,101 | |
| Mercy St Vincent Medical Center | Toledo | 14 | $174,328 | $17,179 | |
| Uh Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland | 11 | $89,014 | $19,752 |
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.