Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc in Colorado
MS-DRG 202: Bronchitis and asthma with cc/mcc
$56,512typical hospital bill
$7,440typical amount paid
$6,968–$7,747range paid across 3 hospitals
Colorado hospitals billed Medicare a typical $56,512 for this stay in 2024, about 7.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital | Highlands Ranch | 12 | $65,563 | $6,968 | |
| Boulder Community Health | Boulder | 13 | $56,512 | $7,440 | |
| Uch-Memorial Health System | Colorado Springs | 12 | $55,717 | $7,747 |
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.