US Health Care Costs

Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc in Washington

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

$39,511typical hospital bill
$9,702typical amount paid
$8,470–$10,934range paid across 2 hospitals

Washington hospitals billed Medicare a typical $39,511 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 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
Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland14$32,146$8,470
Swedish Medical CenterSeattle13$46,876$10,934

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.