Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc in Texas
MS-DRG 026: Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures with cc
$163,614typical hospital bill
$27,006typical amount paid
$19,742–$40,797range paid across 12 hospitals
Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $163,614 for this stay in 2024, about 6.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Hospital Stone Oak | San Antonio | 19 | $154,523 | $19,742 | |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock | 14 | $228,141 | $20,637 | |
| St David's Medical Center | Austin | 19 | $259,943 | $22,090 | |
| Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital | Tyler | 18 | $172,704 | $22,937 | |
| Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas | 39 | $86,100 | $24,747 | |
| Baylor University Medical Center | Dallas | 12 | $111,622 | $26,856 | |
| Memorial Hermann Hospital System | Houston | 15 | $126,602 | $27,157 | |
| Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center | Houston | 24 | $175,440 | $30,646 | |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth | Fort Worth | 23 | $133,609 | $31,531 | |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston | 27 | $241,453 | $32,321 | |
| Baylor St Lukes Medical Center | Houston | 16 | $186,299 | $33,391 | |
| University Health System | San Antonio | 16 | $121,602 | $40,797 |
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.