Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc in Alaska
MS-DRG 897: Alcohol, drug abuse or dependence without rehabilitation therapy without mcc
$86,281typical hospital bill
$8,780typical amount paid
$7,847–$10,874range paid across 3 hospitals
Alaska hospitals billed Medicare a typical $86,281 for this stay in 2024, about 9.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Regional Hospital | Anchorage | 14 | $82,475 | $7,847 | |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage | 16 | $88,550 | $8,780 | |
| Mat-Su Regional Medical Center | Palmer | 11 | $86,281 | $10,874 |
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.