US Health Care Costs

Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Without Mcc in Nebraska

MS-DRG 605: Trauma to the skin, subcutaneous tissue and breast without mcc

$24,891typical hospital bill
$7,203typical amount paid
$7,133–$9,889range paid across 3 hospitals

Nebraska hospitals billed Medicare a typical $24,891 for this stay in 2024, about 3.5 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
Bryan Medical CenterLincoln18$31,768$7,133
The Nebraska Methodist HospitalOmaha11$18,649$7,203
The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha12$24,891$9,889

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.