US Health Care Costs

Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc in Delaware

MS-DRG 468: Revision of hip or knee replacement without cc/mcc

$63,828typical hospital bill
$27,039typical amount paid
$20,729–$27,392range paid across 3 hospitals

Delaware hospitals billed Medicare a typical $63,828 for this stay in 2024, about 2.4 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
Beebe Medical CenterLewes20$63,828$20,729
Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc.Seaford12$56,013$27,039
Christiana HospitalNewark54$78,388$27,392

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.