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Subject: Costs of medical procedures
Category: Miscellaneous
Asked by: alb-ga
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Posted: 08 Nov 2002 06:09 PST
Expires: 08 Dec 2002 06:09 PST
Question ID: 102643

What are typical costs of common medical procedures like heart bypass,
appendix removal, hysterectomy, hip replacement etc.?  Maybe lists of
what insurance cos. will cover as "normal", or Medicare limits or ___?

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Subject: Re: Costs of medical procedures
From: voila-ga on 08 Nov 2002 12:22 PST

If you don't mind them in zip files, this site from the
Medicare/Medicaid program should get you started: 
http://cms.hhs.gov/providers/pufdownload

Search words on Google:
Medicare+DRG+surgical fee schedule
Medicare allowables+charges+surgical fees

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