Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc in North Dakota
MS-DRG 897: Alcohol, drug abuse or dependence without rehabilitation therapy without mcc
$24,995typical hospital bill
$7,496typical amount paid
$6,876–$7,712range paid across 4 hospitals
North Dakota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $24,995 for this stay in 2024, about 3.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Hospitals | Minot | 13 | $26,141 | $6,876 | |
| Sanford Medical Center Fargo | Fargo | 31 | $20,352 | $7,481 | |
| Altru Hospital | Grand Forks | 25 | $32,868 | $7,512 | |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck | 16 | $23,850 | $7,712 |
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.