Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc in Delaware
MS-DRG 282: Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive without cc/mcc
$33,383typical hospital bill
$6,481typical amount paid
$5,986–$6,781range paid across 3 hospitals
Delaware hospitals billed Medicare a typical $33,383 for this stay in 2024, about 5.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beebe Medical Center | Lewes | 18 | $40,564 | $5,986 | |
| Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus | Dover | 14 | $26,580 | $6,481 | |
| Christiana Hospital | Newark | 22 | $33,383 | $6,781 |
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.