US Health Care Costs

Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Mcc or Tota in Utah

MS-DRG 469: Major hip and knee joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity with mcc or tota

$85,249average hospital bill
$32,439average amount paid

One Utah hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $85,249, about 2.6 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
University of Utah Hospital and ClinicsSalt Lake City14$85,249$32,439

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.