Diabetes, with major complications in Idaho
MS-DRG 637: Diabetes with mcc
$43,921typical hospital bill
$12,074typical amount paid
$11,192–$12,956range paid across 2 hospitals
Idaho hospitals billed Medicare a typical $43,921 for this stay in 2024, about 3.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Regional Medical Center | Boise | 21 | $54,986 | $11,192 | |
| Kootenai Health | Coeur D'alene | 19 | $32,855 | $12,956 |
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.