US Health Care Costs

Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures with Cardiac Catheterization Wit in District of Columbia

MS-DRG 217: Cardiac valve and other major cardiothoracic procedures with cardiac catheterization wit

$223,937average hospital bill
$69,236average amount paid

One District of Columbia hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $223,937, about 3.2 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.

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

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Medstar Washington Hospital CenterWashington23$223,937$69,236

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.