Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications in Maryland
MS-DRG 391: Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders with mcc
$19,487typical hospital bill
$17,506typical amount paid
$11,352–$41,255range paid across 33 hospitals
Maryland hospitals billed Medicare a typical $19,487 for this stay in 2024, about 1.1 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)
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.