Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc in California
MS-DRG 026: Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures with cc
$225,599typical hospital bill
$43,554typical amount paid
$25,787–$71,387range paid across 13 hospitals
California hospitals billed Medicare a typical $225,599 for this stay in 2024, about 5.2 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian | Newport Beach | 33 | $115,695 | $25,787 | |
| Community Regional Medical Center | Fresno | 21 | $214,938 | $33,970 | |
| Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento | Sacramento | 11 | $122,328 | $35,221 | |
| Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center | Thousand Oaks | 15 | $479,217 | $38,903 | |
| Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr | San Diego | 18 | $184,978 | $39,925 | |
| University of California Davis Medical Center | Sacramento | 35 | $294,139 | $42,233 | |
| John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus | Walnut Creek | 28 | $481,830 | $43,554 | |
| Uci Health-Orange | Orange | 17 | $201,634 | $44,343 | |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles | 22 | $513,309 | $44,840 | |
| Ucsf Medical Center | San Francisco | 35 | $225,599 | $48,762 | |
| Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center | Los Angeles | 40 | $168,572 | $50,378 | |
| Stanford Health Care | Stanford | 70 | $350,602 | $51,571 | |
| Scripps Green Hospital | La Jolla | 13 | $513,944 | $71,387 |
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.