Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) in Rhode Island
MS-DRG 057: Degenerative nervous system disorders without mcc
$35,592typical hospital bill
$13,409typical amount paid
$10,436–$15,862range paid across 4 hospitals
Rhode Island hospitals billed Medicare a typical $35,592 for this stay in 2024, about 2.7 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Hospital | Newport | 21 | $25,656 | $10,436 | |
| The Miriam Hospital | Providence | 43 | $34,403 | $12,089 | |
| Rhode Island Hospital | Providence | 45 | $38,156 | $14,729 | |
| Kent County Memorial Hospital | Warwick | 17 | $36,781 | $15,862 |
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.