Delirium and other mental confusion in Utah
MS-DRG 884: Organic disturbances and intellectual disability
$38,571typical hospital bill
$16,020typical amount paid
$13,536–$18,504range paid across 2 hospitals
Utah hospitals billed Medicare a typical $38,571 for this stay in 2024, about 2.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermountain Medical Center | Murray | 13 | $45,834 | $13,536 | |
| University of Utah Hospital and Clinics | Salt Lake City | 16 | $31,308 | $18,504 |
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.