Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) in Washington
MS-DRG 057: Degenerative nervous system disorders without mcc
$60,952typical hospital bill
$12,691typical amount paid
$9,570–$22,090range paid across 21 hospitals
Washington hospitals billed Medicare a typical $60,952 for this stay in 2024, about 4.8 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)
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.