Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in Nebraska
MS-DRG 517: Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue o.r. procedures without cc/mcc
$53,655typical hospital bill
$10,575typical amount paid
$10,034–$11,116range paid across 2 hospitals
Nebraska hospitals billed Medicare a typical $53,655 for this stay in 2024, about 5.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Surgical Hospital LLC | Omaha | 12 | $56,963 | $10,034 | |
| Bryan Medical Center | Lincoln | 11 | $50,347 | $11,116 |
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.