US Health Care Costs

Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy with Intraluminal Device with Mcc in Pennsylvania

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

$303,149typical hospital bill
$41,413typical amount paid
$35,152–$47,616range paid across 4 hospitals

Pennsylvania hospitals billed Medicare a typical $303,149 for this stay in 2024, about 7.3 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
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown18$332,044$35,152
Regional Hospital of ScrantonScranton12$358,242$37,419
Milton S Hershey Medical CenterHershey13$274,255$45,407
Wellspan York HospitalYork33$247,390$47,616

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.