Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy with Mcc in Texas
MS-DRG 896: Alcohol, drug abuse or dependence without rehabilitation therapy with mcc
$78,900typical hospital bill
$13,223typical amount paid
$12,122–$15,785range paid across 5 hospitals
Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $78,900 for this stay in 2024, about 6.0 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrollton Regional Medical Center | Carrollton | 11 | $22,324 | $12,122 | |
| Medical Center of McKinney | McKinney | 11 | $111,464 | $13,116 | |
| St David's South Austin Medical Center | Austin | 14 | $94,575 | $13,223 | |
| Methodist Hospital | San Antonio | 25 | $78,900 | $13,235 | |
| Memorial Hermann Hospital System | Houston | 16 | $75,854 | $15,785 |
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.