Pneumothorax with Cc in Maryland
MS-DRG 200: Pneumothorax with cc
$18,481typical hospital bill
$16,360typical amount paid
$9,353–$24,624range paid across 4 hospitals
Maryland hospitals billed Medicare a typical $18,481 for this stay in 2024, about 1.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meritus Medical Center | Hagerstown | 11 | $10,150 | $9,353 | |
| Suburban Hospital | Bethesda | 16 | $14,085 | $12,576 | |
| Sinai Hospital of Baltimore | Baltimore | 14 | $22,876 | $20,144 | |
| University of Maryland Medical Center | Baltimore | 19 | $26,789 | $24,624 |
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.