Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc in Washington
MS-DRG 516: Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue o.r. procedures with cc
$99,201typical hospital bill
$18,508typical amount paid
$16,259–$26,624range paid across 5 hospitals
Washington hospitals billed Medicare a typical $99,201 for this stay in 2024, about 5.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | Bellevue | 11 | $115,158 | $16,259 | |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland | 14 | $93,498 | $17,188 | |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia | 14 | $83,450 | $18,508 | |
| Harborview Medical Center | Seattle | 31 | $99,201 | $24,408 | |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | Seattle | 13 | $113,553 | $26,624 |
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.