Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc in Utah
MS-DRG 543: Pathological fractures and musculoskeletal and connective tissue malignancy with cc
$39,828typical hospital bill
$11,131typical amount paid
$8,766–$13,558range paid across 3 hospitals
Utah hospitals billed Medicare a typical $39,828 for this stay in 2024, about 3.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital | Provo | 13 | $47,269 | $8,766 | |
| Intermountain Medical Center | Murray | 18 | $39,828 | $11,131 | |
| University of Utah Hospital and Clinics | Salt Lake City | 34 | $38,116 | $13,558 |
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.