US Health Care Costs

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc in Idaho

MS-DRG 282: Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive without cc/mcc

$32,897typical hospital bill
$6,640typical amount paid
$6,418–$6,705range paid across 3 hospitals

Idaho hospitals billed Medicare a typical $32,897 for this stay in 2024, about 5.0 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
St Luke's Regional Medical CenterBoise14$42,854$6,418
Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical CenterBoise11$32,897$6,640
St Joseph Regional Medical CenterLewiston17$27,283$6,705

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.