US Health Care Costs

Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc in Nebraska

MS-DRG 236: Coronary bypass without cardiac catheterization without mcc

$129,100typical hospital bill
$29,301typical amount paid
$26,163–$45,556range paid across 4 hospitals

Nebraska hospitals billed Medicare a typical $129,100 for this stay in 2024, about 4.4 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
Chi Health Nebraska HeartLincoln23$119,408$26,163
Bryan Medical CenterLincoln13$147,766$28,190
The Nebraska Methodist HospitalOmaha28$102,075$30,412
The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha35$138,791$45,556

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.