Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications in Rhode Island
MS-DRG 391: Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders with mcc
$43,303typical hospital bill
$13,647typical amount paid
$11,636–$17,470range paid across 5 hospitals
Rhode Island hospitals billed Medicare a typical $43,303 for this stay in 2024, about 3.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Hospital | Newport | 11 | $29,901 | $11,636 | |
| Landmark Medical Center | Woonsocket | 13 | $74,999 | $12,829 | |
| The Miriam Hospital | Providence | 35 | $31,095 | $13,647 | |
| Kent County Memorial Hospital | Warwick | 11 | $49,983 | $14,701 | |
| Rhode Island Hospital | Providence | 34 | $43,303 | $17,470 |
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.