Spinal Procedures with Cc or Spinal Neurostimulators in Maryland
MS-DRG 029: Spinal procedures with cc or spinal neurostimulators
$62,252typical hospital bill
$56,514typical amount paid
$44,015–$69,012range paid across 2 hospitals
Maryland hospitals billed Medicare a typical $62,252 for this stay in 2024, about 1.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Johns Hopkins Hospital | Baltimore | 11 | $49,687 | $44,015 | |
| University of Maryland Medical Center | Baltimore | 29 | $74,817 | $69,012 |
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.