US Health Care Costs

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

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

$24,784typical hospital bill
$8,589typical amount paid
$7,381–$9,797range paid across 2 hospitals

Utah hospitals billed Medicare a typical $24,784 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
St. George Regional HospitalSt George11$23,164$7,381
Intermountain Medical CenterMurray11$26,404$9,797

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.