DRG
OTHER MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC
DRG Code: 517
Key Metrics
Total Discharges
1,924
Avg Medicare Payment ($)
$10,868.65
Avg Total Payment ($)
$13,621.61
Avg Covered Charge ($)
$75,921.57
Number of Hospitals
119
Payment Range (Avg Medicare Payment)
Minimum
$7,177.00
25th Percentile
$9,078.79
Median
$10,166.06
75th Percentile
$12,031.71
Maximum
$19,620.50
Top 20 Hospitals by Discharges
| Rank | Hospital | Discharges | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adventhealth Orlando | 38 | $9,785.13 |
| 2 | Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | 37 | $13,237.32 |
| 3 | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | 34 | $15,645.06 |
| 4 | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | 32 | $15,305.38 |
| 5 | Salina Regional Health Center | 32 | $9,141.63 |
| 6 | Menorah Medical Center | 32 | $9,049.84 |
| 7 | Massachusetts General Hospital | 32 | $11,908.66 |
| 8 | Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville | 31 | $9,403.03 |
| 9 | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | 31 | $12,954.03 |
| 10 | Hca Florida North Florida Hospital | 29 | $9,342.45 |
| 11 | Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania | 25 | $15,052.56 |
| 12 | Scripps Green Hospital | 24 | $12,883.17 |
| 13 | Deaconess Hospital Inc | 24 | $9,162.46 |
| 14 | Ssm Health St Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | 24 | $9,704.79 |
| 15 | Sarasota Memorial Hospital | 23 | $9,432.87 |
| 16 | Hospital For Special Surgery | 23 | $13,211.39 |
| 17 | Methodist Hospital Stone Oak | 23 | $8,566.91 |
| 18 | Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hosp | 22 | $11,089.23 |
| 19 | Nyu Langone Hospitals | 22 | $17,079.00 |
| 20 | Hca Florida Ocala Hospital | 21 | $9,966.24 |
Related Entities
Methodology
Data source: Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (DRG)
(dataset ID: inpatient-by-drg).
Vintage: 2023.
Downloaded: 2026-04-13.
Rows in source: 146,427.
Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service reports charges and payments for hospital inpatient stays by DRG (Diagnosis Related Group). Payment amounts reflect what Medicare actually paid, while covered charges are the hospital's list price before adjustments.