Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders with Cc in Idaho
MS-DRG 617: Amputation of lower limb for endocrine, nutritional and metabolic disorders with cc
$51,672typical hospital bill
$20,672typical amount paid
$14,020–$23,012range paid across 3 hospitals
Idaho hospitals billed Medicare a typical $51,672 for this stay in 2024, about 2.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kootenai Health | Coeur D'alene | 16 | $48,300 | $14,020 | |
| Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center | Boise | 11 | $51,672 | $20,672 | |
| St Luke's Regional Medical Center | Boise | 11 | $108,024 | $23,012 |
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.