Stomach and digestive disorders in Utah
MS-DRG 392: Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders without mcc
$25,090typical hospital bill
$7,172typical amount paid
$6,287–$10,129range paid across 8 hospitals
Utah hospitals billed Medicare a typical $25,090 for this stay in 2024, about 3.5 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George Regional Hospital | St George | 32 | $23,453 | $6,287 | |
| American Fork Hospital | American Fork | 12 | $21,750 | $6,569 | |
| St Mark's Hospital | Salt Lake City | 24 | $43,476 | $6,667 | |
| Intermountain Health Logan Regional Hospital | Logan | 17 | $24,947 | $7,044 | |
| Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital | Ogden | 27 | $25,232 | $7,299 | |
| Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital | Provo | 20 | $31,282 | $7,604 | |
| Intermountain Medical Center | Murray | 59 | $31,716 | $10,062 | |
| University of Utah Hospital and Clinics | Salt Lake City | 56 | $24,458 | $10,129 |
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.