US Health Care Costs

Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Mcc in Arizona

MS-DRG 542: Pathological fractures and musculoskeletal and connective tissue malignancy with mcc

$80,811typical hospital bill
$13,671typical amount paid
$12,260–$24,835range paid across 8 hospitals

Arizona hospitals billed Medicare a typical $80,811 for this stay in 2024, about 5.9 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
Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical CenterPhoenix28$112,157$12,260
Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterScottsdale14$78,829$13,044
Banner Desert Medical CenterMesa12$44,702$13,175
Honor Health John C. Lincoln Medical CenterPhoenix19$100,264$13,607
Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler11$82,792$13,736
Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Med CtrScottsdale17$59,085$14,024
Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterScottsdale20$115,307$14,194
Mayo Clinic HospitalPhoenix27$75,099$24,835

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.