US Health Care Costs

Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Mcc in Washington

MS-DRG 056: Degenerative nervous system disorders with mcc

$94,281typical hospital bill
$20,859typical amount paid
$17,564–$36,461range paid across 9 hospitals

Washington hospitals billed Medicare a typical $94,281 for this stay in 2024, about 4.5 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Evergreenhealth Medical CenterKirkland14$77,835$17,564
Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalPuyallup11$55,323$19,066
Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland17$89,420$19,192
St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma14$123,376$20,480
Olympic Medical CenterPort Angeles11$43,663$20,859
Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.Spokane13$94,281$21,176
St Michael Medical CenterSilverdale13$120,430$23,123
Providence St Peter HospitalOlympia18$157,468$24,418
University of Washington Medical CtrSeattle13$115,575$36,461

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.