Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with Mcc in Pennsylvania
MS-DRG 564: Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue diagnoses with mcc
$71,080typical hospital bill
$12,789typical amount paid
$12,205–$13,820range paid across 4 hospitals
Pennsylvania hospitals billed Medicare a typical $71,080 for this stay in 2024, about 5.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paoli Hospital | Paoli | 12 | $66,844 | $12,205 | |
| Lancaster General Hospital | Lancaster | 15 | $45,733 | $12,423 | |
| Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center | Wilkes Barre | 11 | $81,114 | $13,156 | |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital | Allentown | 15 | $75,316 | $13,820 |
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.