Digestive Malignancy with Cc in Pennsylvania
MS-DRG 375: Digestive malignancy with cc
$67,997typical hospital bill
$10,580typical amount paid
$8,315–$14,904range paid across 10 hospitals
Pennsylvania hospitals billed Medicare a typical $67,997 for this stay in 2024, about 6.4 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | Cash price | Insurers (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paoli Hospital | Paoli | 16 | $74,327 | $8,315 | – | – | |
| Riddle Memorial Hospital | Media | 11 | $73,251 | $8,559 | – | – | |
| Upmc Passavant | Pittsburgh | 11 | $103,926 | $9,598 | – | – | |
| Chester County Hospital | West Chester | 16 | $56,138 | $9,611 | – | – | |
| Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals | Harrisburg | 13 | $51,221 | $10,313 | – | – | |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital | Allentown | 18 | $85,580 | $10,846 | – | $24,540$12,327–$28,261 · 16 plans | |
| Jefferson Abington Hospital | Abington | 15 | $40,060 | $11,188 | $11,143 | $17,690$12,148–$24,724 · 22 plans | |
| Milton S Hershey Medical Center | Hershey | 12 | $50,749 | $13,093 | – | – | |
| Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside | Pittsburgh | 16 | $116,357 | $13,912 | – | $19,601$9,754–$34,227 · 8 plans | |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia | 23 | $62,744 | $14,904 | $14,760 | $27,157$13,816–$38,609 · 23 plans |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.