US Health Care Costs

Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc in Washington

MS-DRG 025: Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures with mcc

$193,330typical hospital bill
$41,859typical amount paid
$32,135–$63,416range paid across 16 hospitals

Washington hospitals billed Medicare a typical $193,330 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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
Deaconess Medical CenterSpokane16$135,383$32,135
Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland31$110,365$36,261
Evergreenhealth Medical CenterKirkland28$180,008$37,199
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma39$153,891$37,358
Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.Spokane47$140,456$39,653
Peacehealth Southwest Medical CenteVancouver25$158,347$40,348
Overlake Hospital Medical Center & ClinicsBellevue13$219,611$40,547
Providence Regional Medical Center EverettEverett22$203,349$41,579
Peacehealth St Joseph Medical CenterBellingham11$212,509$42,140
Providence St Peter HospitalOlympia19$200,385$43,799
St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma35$288,354$44,668
Valley Medical CenterRenton16$278,237$47,847
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry HillSeattle84$206,978$50,354
University of Washington Medical CtrSeattle77$186,275$51,428
Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle29$173,176$51,634
Harborview Medical CenterSeattle63$270,789$63,416

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.