Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Complications cost in Washington, DC
MS-DRG 493 · 3 hospitals in Washington
Charges here run from $145,080 to $228,512 — a difference of $83,432 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical District of Columbia hospital charges $153,680.
Hospitals in Washington, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, DC |
$145,080 6% below the state average | $34,587 | 13 |
|
C
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Washington, DC |
$153,680 | $28,218 | 18 |
|
F
George Washington Univ Hospital
Washington, DC |
$228,512 49% above the state average | $29,094 | 14 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.