Carotid Artery Stent Procedures with Cc in Washington
MS-DRG 035: Carotid artery stent procedures with cc
$115,841typical hospital bill
$20,489typical amount paid
$17,792–$21,673range paid across 5 hospitals
Washington hospitals billed Medicare a typical $115,841 for this stay in 2024, about 5.7 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma | 11 | $165,556 | $17,792 | |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland | 20 | $65,349 | $19,227 | |
| St Michael Medical Center | Silverdale | 13 | $154,960 | $20,489 | |
| Peacehealth St Joseph Medical Center | Bellingham | 11 | $115,841 | $21,177 | |
| Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | Spokane | 11 | $66,620 | $21,673 |
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.