Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation Without Mcc in Pennsylvania

MS-DRG 234: Coronary bypass with cardiac catheterization or open ablation without mcc

$199,305typical hospital bill

$41,173typical amount paid

$31,117–$59,730range paid across 12 hospitals

Pennsylvania hospitals billed Medicare a typical $199,305 for this stay in 2024, about 4.8 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
Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita	Butler	18	$102,795	$31,117
Jefferson Hospital	Jefferson Hills	14	$201,109	$33,091
Doylestown Hospital	Doylestown	15	$142,858	$37,414
Upmc Williamsport	Williamsport	13	$265,394	$37,805
Chester County Hospital	West Chester	13	$197,500	$38,912
Jefferson Health- Northeast	Philadelphia	13	$127,922	$40,731
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals	Harrisburg	14	$177,738	$41,615
Main Line Hospital Lankenau	Wynnewood	13	$237,598	$41,675
Lancaster General Hospital	Lancaster	15	$177,892	$46,192
Geisinger Medical Center	Danville	16	$437,322	$49,749
Reading Hospital	West Reading	15	$206,028	$53,697
Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania	Philadelphia	13	$443,733	$59,730

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.