US Health Care Costs

Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections Without Mcc in Ohio

MS-DRG 863: Postoperative and post-traumatic infections without mcc

$35,272typical hospital bill
$10,081typical amount paid
$6,991–$11,707range paid across 6 hospitals

Ohio hospitals billed Medicare a typical $35,272 for this stay in 2024, about 3.5 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
Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights11$26,602$6,991
Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus18$42,386$8,474
Mercy St Vincent Medical CenterToledo11$39,896$9,901
Ohio State University State Health SystemColumbus11$35,266$10,261
Cleveland ClinicCleveland22$35,277$10,867
Uh Cleveland Medical CenterCleveland16$29,795$11,707

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.