US Health Care Costs

Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Mcc in Maryland

MS-DRG 459: Spinal fusion except cervical with mcc

$128,520average hospital bill
$116,896average amount paid

One Maryland hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $128,520, about 1.1 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
University of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore12$128,520$116,896

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.