US Health Care Costs

Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc in Oregon

MS-DRG 516: Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue o.r. procedures with cc

$66,825typical hospital bill
$20,479typical amount paid
$16,851–$23,639range paid across 3 hospitals

Oregon hospitals billed Medicare a typical $66,825 for this stay in 2024, about 3.3 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sacred Heart Medical Center - RiverbendSpringfield11$72,538$16,851
St Charles Medical Center - BendBend16$66,825$20,479
Providence St Vincent Medical CenterPortland13$61,531$23,639

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.