Carotid Artery Stent Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in Delaware
MS-DRG 036: Carotid artery stent procedures without cc/mcc
$58,364typical hospital bill
$15,405typical amount paid
$14,682–$16,013range paid across 3 hospitals
Delaware hospitals billed Medicare a typical $58,364 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beebe Medical Center | Lewes | 41 | $57,789 | $14,682 | |
| Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus | Dover | 14 | $58,364 | $15,405 | |
| Christiana Hospital | Newark | 15 | $71,873 | $16,013 |
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.