Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) in Idaho
MS-DRG 057: Degenerative nervous system disorders without mcc
$44,600typical hospital bill
$10,612typical amount paid
$8,431–$11,733range paid across 4 hospitals
Idaho hospitals billed Medicare a typical $44,600 for this stay in 2024, about 4.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kootenai Health | Coeur D'alene | 16 | $20,078 | $8,431 | |
| St Luke's Regional Medical Center | Boise | 19 | $54,499 | $10,295 | |
| Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center | Idaho Falls | 11 | $39,945 | $10,929 | |
| Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center | Boise | 15 | $49,255 | $11,733 |
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.