US Health Care Costs

Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Without Mcc in Michigan

MS-DRG 556: Signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue without mcc

$21,424typical hospital bill
$7,272typical amount paid
$5,874–$10,444range paid across 6 hospitals

Michigan hospitals billed Medicare a typical $21,424 for this stay in 2024, about 2.9 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
Surgeons Choice Medical CenterSouthfield65$7,347$5,874
Beaumont Hospital, TroyTroy16$20,039$5,934
Trinity Health Ann Arbor HospitalAnn Arbor20$22,808$7,088
Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and NoviSouthfield20$18,647$7,456
Beaumont Hospital Royal OakRoyal Oak19$38,088$7,588
University of Michigan Health SystemAnn Arbor15$35,985$10,444

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.