US Health Care Costs

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

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

$110,616typical hospital bill
$22,354typical amount paid
$17,770–$29,256range paid across 19 hospitals

Pennsylvania hospitals billed Medicare a typical $110,616 for this stay in 2024, about 4.9 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Surgical Institute of ReadingWyomissing16$68,218$17,770
Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty HospitalBensalem15$67,965$18,620
Upmc St MargaretPittsburgh12$118,179$19,102
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson CityDickson City15$170,994$19,116
Paoli HospitalPaoli20$69,116$20,026
Bryn Mawr HospitalBryn Mawr24$90,134$20,494
Oss Orthopaedic HospitalYork12$85,361$21,906
Lancaster General HospitalLancaster18$66,965$22,260
Magee Womens Hospital of Upmc Health SystemPittsburgh40$101,556$22,266
Upmc Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg36$68,372$22,354
Reading HospitalWest Reading12$121,925$22,403
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown38$146,347$23,197
Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton14$223,096$23,725
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh26$187,092$24,990
Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia11$188,944$25,392
Milton S Hershey Medical CenterHershey15$110,616$25,807
Pennsylvania HospitalPhiladelphia12$125,148$27,462
St Lukes HospitalBethlehem13$194,155$28,042
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia52$103,226$29,256

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.