Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis Without Mc in Idaho
MS-DRG 024: Craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex cns principal diagnosis without mc
$129,068typical hospital bill
$31,356typical amount paid
$28,432–$34,280range paid across 2 hospitals
Idaho hospitals billed Medicare a typical $129,068 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Regional Medical Center | Boise | 29 | $130,299 | $28,432 | |
| Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center | Boise | 12 | $127,836 | $34,280 |
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.