Interstitial Lung Disease with Mcc in Nebraska
MS-DRG 196: Interstitial lung disease with mcc
$49,134typical hospital bill
$17,856typical amount paid
$14,081–$23,846range paid across 3 hospitals
Nebraska hospitals billed Medicare a typical $49,134 for this stay in 2024, about 2.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha | 17 | $40,643 | $14,081 | |
| Chi Health Bergan Mercy | Omaha | 12 | $49,134 | $17,856 | |
| Bryan Medical Center | Lincoln | 12 | $79,320 | $23,846 |
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.