US Health Care Costs

Acute Adjustment Reaction and Psychosocial Dysfunction in Texas

MS-DRG 880: Acute adjustment reaction and psychosocial dysfunction

$79,105typical hospital bill
$8,724typical amount paid
$7,868–$9,221range paid across 5 hospitals

Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $79,105 for this stay in 2024, about 9.1 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio22$58,359$7,868
Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio13$79,105$7,965
HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodKingwood12$97,399$8,724
Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas13$33,434$9,138
Medical City Fort WorthFort Worth11$80,523$9,221

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.