Bilateral or multiple major joint procedures of lower extremity without major complications in Oregon
What 1 hospital in Oregon charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for bilateral or multiple major joint procedures of lower extremity without major complications (DRG 462), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$97,652
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$23,823
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$22,184
Average per stay
Volume
16
Medicare hospital stays
Hospitals in Oregon billed an average of $97,652 for bilateral or multiple major joint procedures of lower extremity without major complications, about 4.1 times the average total payment of $23,823. That payment is 18% below the U.S. average of $29,055.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Paid $23,823Billed $97,652
About 24¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Oregon billed for this stay.
Oregon hospitals: bilateral or multiple major joint procedures of lower extremity without major complications
Every Oregon hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Medical Center - RiverbendSpringfield | 16 | $97,652 | $23,823 | $22,184 |
Bilateral or multiple major joint procedures of lower extremity without major complications in other states
Questions
How much does bilateral or multiple major joint procedures of lower extremity without major complications cost in Oregon?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for bilateral or multiple major joint procedures of lower extremity without major complications (DRG 462) at 1 hospital in Oregon was billed at $97,652 on average, while the average total payment was $23,823, of which Medicare paid $22,184. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in Oregon, average charges were 4.1 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.