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HCHospitalCosts

Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC

DRG 480 · Orthopedic · 2,631 hospitals

$21K
Average
$20K
Median
$17K
25th Percentile
$24K
75th Percentile
$6K - $48K
Range

About Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC

How much does hip and femur procedures except major joint with mcc cost?

The average total payment for hip and femur procedures except major joint with mcc (DRG 480) is $20,997 across 2,631 US hospitals. Prices range from $6,317 to $47,512, a 8x difference between the cheapest and most expensive hospitals.

Why do hospital prices vary so much?

Hospital prices vary due to geographic cost-of-living differences, hospital ownership type (nonprofit vs. for-profit), negotiated insurance rates, and hospital market power. The same procedure can cost 2-5x more at one hospital compared to another in the same city.