Complicated Peptic Ulcer with Cc in California
MS-DRG 381: Complicated peptic ulcer with cc
$65,183typical hospital bill
$10,362typical amount paid
$10,157–$14,285range paid across 5 hospitals
California hospitals billed Medicare a typical $65,183 for this stay in 2024, about 6.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torrance Memorial Medical Center | Torrance | 11 | $95,656 | $10,157 | |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian | Newport Beach | 18 | $49,980 | $10,253 | |
| Memorial Medical Center | Modesto | 13 | $61,917 | $10,362 | |
| Sutter Roseville Medical Center | Roseville | 12 | $65,183 | $13,535 | |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles | 18 | $195,452 | $14,285 |
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.