US Health Care Costs

Delirium and other mental confusion in Texas

MS-DRG 884: Organic disturbances and intellectual disability

$76,741typical hospital bill
$13,234typical amount paid
$10,746–$43,487range paid across 29 hospitals

Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $76,741 for this stay in 2024, about 5.8 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Methodist Hospital Stone OakSan Antonio21$64,449$10,746
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center GrapevineGrapevine11$36,180$10,841
Round Rock Medical CenterRound Rock20$63,966$11,373
Texoma Medical CenterDenison22$81,034$11,528
St David's South Austin Medical CenterAustin29$56,215$11,817
St David's Medical CenterAustin32$57,469$11,846
Medical Center of McKinneyMcKinney30$86,226$12,121
Medical City PlanoPlano39$79,098$12,438
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio84$76,386$12,623
Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort WorthFort Worth18$49,322$12,814
Medical City DentonDenton29$88,088$12,835
North Austin Medical CenterAustin27$64,026$12,912
The Corpus Christi Medical CenterCorpus Christi19$98,776$13,086
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear LakeWebster19$74,279$13,227
Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene18$60,328$13,234
Medical City Dallas HospitalDallas32$85,571$13,270
Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio20$131,072$13,471
Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston15$37,671$13,744
Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston11$76,741$14,036
Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLCHarlingen12$101,429$14,072
Medical City ArlingtonArlington11$140,828$14,103
United Regional Health Care SystemWichita Falls15$29,258$14,394
HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodKingwood26$148,832$14,502
HCA Houston Healthcare ConroeConroe15$82,084$14,836
Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas25$47,714$14,840
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston19$64,444$15,328
Shannon Medical CenterSan Angelo12$83,652$15,970
HCA Houston Healthcare SoutheastPasadena12$130,830$17,167
Jps Health NetworkFort Worth14$79,972$43,487

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.