Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures
What 11 hospitals in the U.S. charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for female reproductive system reconstructive procedures (DRG 748), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$73,448
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$12,747
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$10,908
Average per stay
Volume
162
Medicare hospital stays
Hospitals in the U.S. billed an average of $73,448 for female reproductive system reconstructive procedures, about 5.8 times the average total payment of $12,747.
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 $12,747Billed $73,448
About 17¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in the U.S. billed for this stay.
Female reproductive system reconstructive procedures cost by state
Volume-weighted averages for each state's hospitals. Select a state to see every hospital.
Hospitals that treat the most Medicare patients for this
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth OrlandoOrlando, FL | 22 | $183,302 | $11,220 |
| Parkridge Medical CenterChattanooga, TN | 21 | $58,431 | $10,495 |
| Physicians' Medical Center LLCNew Albany, IN | 16 | $24,639 | $10,000 |
| UT Southwestern University HospitalDallas, TX | 15 | $78,230 | $14,528 |
| University of Colorado Hospital Anschutz InpatientAurora, CO | 14 | $87,116 | $14,194 |
| Oroville HospitalOroville, CA | 13 | $43,503 | $13,830 |
| Viera HospitalMelbourne, FL | 13 | $75,525 | $9,453 |
| Womans Hospital of Texas,TheHouston, TX | 13 | $85,504 | $25,006 |
| Medstar Washington Hospital CenterWashington, DC | 12 | $35,647 | $14,621 |
| Indiana University Health North HospitalCarmel, IN | 12 | $38,369 | $10,079 |
| Lubbock Heart Hospital LpLubbock, TX | 11 | $27,677 | $8,811 |
Questions
How much does female reproductive system reconstructive procedures cost in the U.S.?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for female reproductive system reconstructive procedures (DRG 748) at 11 hospitals in the U.S. was billed at $73,448 on average, while the average total payment was $12,747, of which Medicare paid $10,908. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Which states pay the most and least for female reproductive system reconstructive procedures?
Among states with at least three hospitals reporting, the average total payment was highest in Texas ($16,408) and lowest in Texas ($16,408).
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 the U.S., average charges were 5.8 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.