Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc in Vermont
MS-DRG 897: Alcohol, drug abuse or dependence without rehabilitation therapy without mcc
$27,283typical hospital bill
$8,389typical amount paid
$7,947–$9,582range paid across 3 hospitals
Vermont hospitals billed Medicare a typical $27,283 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Vermont Medical Center | Bennington | 13 | $15,183 | $7,947 | |
| Rutland Regional Medical Center | Rutland | 23 | $27,283 | $8,389 | |
| Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care | Burlington | 34 | $28,266 | $9,582 |
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.