Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement Without Cc/Mcc in Nebraska
MS-DRG 468: Revision of hip or knee replacement without cc/mcc
$82,606typical hospital bill
$19,518typical amount paid
$18,318–$20,554range paid across 4 hospitals
Nebraska hospitals billed Medicare a typical $82,606 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue Medical Center | Bellevue | 34 | $87,008 | $18,318 | |
| Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital | Omaha | 27 | $52,644 | $19,273 | |
| Chi Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln | 25 | $78,204 | $19,762 | |
| Bryan Medical Center | Lincoln | 21 | $107,232 | $20,554 |
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.