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Spinal Procedures with major complications Cost in California

Medicare DRG 028. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.

Avg charge in CA
$435,210
Range (lowest–highest)
$311,701$558,718
Avg Medicare pays
$71,507
Hospitals
2
HospitalStaysAvg chargeAvg total payment
CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER · LOS ANGELES13$558,718$62,354
UCSF MEDICAL CENTER · SAN FRANCISCO13$311,701$90,621

Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. The "charge" is the hospital's list price; "total payment" is what it actually received. Medicare fee-for-service inpatient stays only. A hospital with very few stays for this DRG may not appear (CMS suppresses counts under 11).