US Health Care Costs

Cardiac Defibrillator Implant Without Mcc in Alaska

MS-DRG 277: Cardiac defibrillator implant without mcc

$201,260average hospital bill
$59,583average amount paid

One Alaska hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $201,260, about 3.4 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Providence Alaska Medical CenterAnchorage12$201,260$59,583

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.