Adrenal and Pituitary Procedures with Cc/Mcc in California
MS-DRG 614: Adrenal and pituitary procedures with cc/mcc
$143,260typical hospital bill
$40,573typical amount paid
$23,072–$43,444range paid across 4 hospitals
California hospitals billed Medicare a typical $143,260 for this stay in 2024, about 3.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica | 14 | $102,320 | $23,072 | |
| Ucsf Medical Center | San Francisco | 35 | $137,029 | $39,602 | |
| Stanford Health Care | Stanford | 40 | $373,838 | $41,545 | |
| Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center | Los Angeles | 16 | $149,492 | $43,444 |
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.