US Health Care Costs

Complications of Treatment with Cc in California

MS-DRG 920: Complications of treatment with cc

$73,311typical hospital bill
$13,955typical amount paid
$9,965–$21,016range paid across 20 hospitals

California hospitals billed Medicare a typical $73,311 for this stay in 2024, about 5.3 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport Beach27$45,433$9,965
Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaLa Jolla14$80,159$10,017
Enloe HealthChico17$80,155$10,538
Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterThousand Oaks14$137,480$10,832
Grossmont HospitalLa Mesa11$58,354$10,908
Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara12$46,349$10,973
Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage13$62,708$11,666
El Camino HealthMountain View13$107,168$11,691
Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic HospitalSanta Monica13$64,387$12,168
Sutter Medical Center, SacramentoSacramento12$47,446$13,654
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusWalnut Creek12$86,715$14,255
Scripps Green HospitalLa Jolla14$63,212$14,513
Sharp Memorial HospitalSan Diego16$81,668$14,676
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles42$195,272$14,981
University of California Davis Medical CenterSacramento26$107,552$16,849
Keck Hospital of UscLos Angeles29$49,977$17,129
California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness CampusSan Francisco14$53,813$17,688
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med CtrSan Diego20$66,466$18,489
Ucsf Medical CenterSan Francisco19$107,928$19,511
Stanford Health CareStanford45$182,593$21,016

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.