US Health Care Costs

Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders Without Mcc in Washington

MS-DRG 074: Cranial and peripheral nerve disorders without mcc

$35,388typical hospital bill
$10,536typical amount paid
$8,561–$16,129range paid across 3 hospitals

Washington hospitals billed Medicare a typical $35,388 for this stay in 2024, about 3.4 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
Evergreenhealth Medical CenterKirkland13$35,388$8,561
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma11$30,565$10,536
University of Washington Medical CtrSeattle19$43,222$16,129

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.