US Health Care Costs

Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Non-Malignancy Without Cc/Mcc in California

MS-DRG 743: Uterine and adnexa procedures for non-malignancy without cc/mcc

$157,622typical hospital bill
$12,733typical amount paid
$12,535–$12,930range paid across 2 hospitals

California hospitals billed Medicare a typical $157,622 for this stay in 2024, about 12.4 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
Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaLa Jolla14$153,635$12,535
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusWalnut Creek11$161,609$12,930

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.