US Health Care Costs

Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc in North Dakota

MS-DRG 202: Bronchitis and asthma with cc/mcc

$21,096typical hospital bill
$7,959typical amount paid
$7,695–$8,224range paid across 2 hospitals

North Dakota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $21,096 for this stay in 2024, about 2.7 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sanford Medical Center BismarckBismarck14$19,365$7,695
Sanford Medical Center FargoFargo16$22,827$8,224

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.