US Health Care Costs

Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc in Pennsylvania

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

$45,534typical hospital bill
$8,279typical amount paid
$6,780–$19,399range paid across 36 hospitals

Pennsylvania hospitals billed Medicare a typical $45,534 for this stay in 2024, about 5.5 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
St Luke's Hospital - Grand View CampusSellersville30$39,438$6,780
Riddle Memorial HospitalMedia23$60,557$6,891
Pottstown HospitalPottstown28$45,431$6,926
Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical CenterCamp Hill12$38,842$6,947
Paoli HospitalPaoli40$59,657$7,008
Chester County HospitalWest Chester45$38,900$7,274
Doylestown HospitalDoylestown32$31,499$7,285
St Luke's Hospital - Monroe CampusStroudsburg17$62,557$7,419
Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton12$56,809$7,500
Bryn Mawr HospitalBryn Mawr37$54,030$7,611
Lancaster General HospitalLancaster27$27,948$7,703
St Mary Medical CenterLanghorne17$33,058$7,881
Wilkes-Barre General HospitalWilkes-Barre14$39,812$7,899
Phoenixville HospitalPhoenixville18$62,336$7,939
Jefferson Health- NortheastPhiladelphia12$30,317$8,131
Penn State Health St. JosephReading12$33,686$8,169
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes Barre20$64,642$8,201
Jefferson Abington HospitalAbington30$28,520$8,279
St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks CampusQuakertown11$101,415$8,280
Upmc Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg15$52,295$8,446
Reading HospitalWest Reading33$34,563$8,597
Mount Nittany Medical CenterState College13$25,969$8,710
Upmc HamotErie11$74,669$8,880
Main Line Hospital LankenauWynnewood18$57,075$8,937
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown73$45,636$9,285
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery HospitalEast Norriton15$48,071$9,466
Wellspan Chambersburg HospitalChambersburg12$24,063$9,612
Wellspan York HospitalYork27$33,730$9,648
St Lukes HospitalBethlehem25$72,215$9,681
Pennsylvania HospitalPhiladelphia15$87,407$10,413
St Luke's Hospital - Anderson CampusEaston19$57,909$10,485
Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy FitzgeraldDarby16$33,954$11,759
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia14$38,530$11,844
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia HospitalPhiladelphia11$26,136$12,128
Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia18$82,953$12,245
Hospital of Univ of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia15$138,216$19,399

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.