Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc in Delaware
MS-DRG 191: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with cc
$28,939typical hospital bill
$7,389typical amount paid
$6,945–$8,622range paid across 4 hospitals
Delaware hospitals billed Medicare a typical $28,939 for this stay in 2024, about 3.9 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 | 28 | $28,395 | $6,945 | |
| Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus | Milford | 11 | $30,776 | $7,181 | |
| Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus | Dover | 16 | $29,484 | $7,598 | |
| Christiana Hospital | Newark | 60 | $27,191 | $8,622 |
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.