US Health Care Costs

Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy with Intraluminal Device with Mcc in California

MS-DRG 323: Coronary intravascular lithotripsy with intraluminal device with mcc

$269,521typical hospital bill
$50,814typical amount paid
$39,795–$80,549range paid across 6 hospitals

California hospitals billed Medicare a typical $269,521 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
Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaLa Jolla21$267,087$39,795
Northridge Hospital Medical CenterNorthridge15$321,231$44,500
Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage12$201,521$45,933
Keck Hospital of UscLos Angeles13$271,955$55,695
Uci Health-OrangeOrange11$196,421$69,477
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles11$814,272$80,549

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.