Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc in Colorado
MS-DRG 468: Revision of hip or knee replacement without cc/mcc
$132,237typical hospital bill
$22,520typical amount paid
$19,546–$44,449range paid across 11 hospitals
Colorado hospitals billed Medicare a typical $132,237 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock | 11 | $122,601 | $19,546 | |
| Community Hospital | Grand Junction | 12 | $116,477 | $19,959 | |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver | 15 | $178,602 | $20,274 | |
| HCA Healthone Rose | Denver | 17 | $296,001 | $20,377 | |
| Poudre Valley Hospital | Fort Collins | 22 | $77,710 | $20,829 | |
| HCA Healthone Presbyterian St. Lukes | Denver | 12 | $418,511 | $22,520 | |
| Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services | Colorado Springs | 38 | $132,237 | $22,776 | |
| Orthocolorado Hosp at St Anthony Med Campus | Lakewood | 12 | $144,485 | $23,399 | |
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority | Aurora | 16 | $129,584 | $25,917 | |
| Sky Ridge Medical Center | Lone Tree | 24 | $298,919 | $25,931 | |
| Vail Health Hospital | Vail | 15 | $72,634 | $44,449 |
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.