US Health Care Costs

Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications in Texas

MS-DRG 391: Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders with mcc

$62,055typical hospital bill
$10,875typical amount paid
$8,478–$50,812range paid across 83 hospitals

Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $62,055 for this stay in 2024, about 5.7 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center GrapevineGrapevine18$50,921$8,478
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center McKinneyMc Kinney30$47,844$8,865
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center PlanoPlano28$33,316$9,150
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round RockRound Rock18$46,035$9,266
Houston Methodist the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands54$61,602$9,301
Longview Regional Medical CenterLongview12$53,223$9,317
Methodist Hospital Stone OakSan Antonio25$74,631$9,557
Sierra Medical CenterEl Paso13$183,063$9,580
Bsa HospitalAmarillo56$49,695$9,627
Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar Land38$54,388$9,684
Christus St Michael Health SystemTexarkana14$68,100$9,720
St David's Medical CenterAustin26$85,969$9,789
Texoma Medical CenterDenison45$84,421$9,794
Shannon Medical CenterSan Angelo22$43,165$9,805
Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene33$89,741$9,813
Christus Mother Frances HospitalTyler40$97,585$9,891
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College StatiCollege Station12$43,188$9,987
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest FFort Worth16$48,397$10,011
Methodist Mansfield Medical CenterMansfield14$60,732$10,074
Medical Center of McKinneyMcKinney14$90,155$10,128
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Lake PointeRowlett14$62,055$10,145
Ascension Seton WilliamsonRound Rock14$61,234$10,149
Medical City DentonDenton19$91,461$10,161
Christus Santa Rosa Medical CenterSan Antonio35$46,151$10,190
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio61$89,375$10,209
Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth SouthFort Worth24$41,732$10,211
St Luke's the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands22$79,471$10,255
Ascension ProvidenceWaco12$29,914$10,270
Ascension Seton HaysKyle13$96,901$10,322
Medical City PlanoPlano22$96,561$10,377
Medical City Fort WorthFort Worth12$79,721$10,379
Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio21$97,311$10,386
De Tar Hospital NavarroVictoria11$108,653$10,416
Covenant Medical CenterLubbock24$119,493$10,438
Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston27$57,491$10,460
Mission Regional Medical CenterMission11$47,078$10,468
Chi St Joseph Health Regional HospitalBryan16$60,339$10,475
Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional HospitalTyler26$64,002$10,494
North Austin Medical CenterAustin21$83,139$10,800
Memorial Hermann Katy HospitalKaty18$54,618$10,814
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land13$40,547$10,869
United Regional Health Care SystemWichita Falls37$38,434$10,875
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear LakeWebster15$92,731$10,921
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital PlanoPlano26$60,805$10,951
Methodist Richardson Medical CenterRichardson25$79,684$11,031
Texas Health Arlington Memorial HospitalArlington14$43,837$11,091
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center HillcrestWaco14$44,563$11,101
Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort WorthFort Worth37$53,808$11,230
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DentonDenton27$70,829$11,240
The Corpus Christi Medical CenterCorpus Christi11$119,239$11,414
Memorial Hermann Memorial City HospitalHouston15$44,956$11,540
Methodist Charlton Medical CenterDallas17$62,337$11,547
HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodKingwood19$150,277$11,620
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas25$39,887$11,624
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center at IrvingIrving16$42,006$11,650
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-BedfordBedford26$58,155$11,665
Christus Good Shepherd Medical CenterLongview16$68,927$11,681
Midland Memorial HospitalMidland15$58,947$11,746
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- WaxahachieWaxahachie15$54,197$11,840
Baptist Beaumont HospitalBeaumont18$79,422$11,903
Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown19$71,985$11,991
Baylor Scott and White All Saints Medical CenterFort Worth13$46,911$12,101
Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston24$57,100$12,136
Medical Center HospitalOdessa22$33,281$12,193
Medical City Dallas HospitalDallas20$83,180$12,193
Las Palmas Medical Center a Campus of Lpds HealthcEl Paso12$103,812$12,273
South Texas Health SystemEdinburg12$202,699$12,338
Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston69$60,948$12,750
St David's South Austin Medical CenterAustin20$168,308$12,811
Ascension Seton Medical Center AustinAustin20$122,123$12,922
Baylor St Lukes Medical CenterHouston21$90,877$12,994
Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas78$52,855$13,128
Medical City ArlingtonArlington13$109,423$13,343
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi19$85,400$13,989
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston69$88,561$14,263
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas39$43,911$14,649
Methodist Dallas Medical CenterDallas12$46,982$15,736
University Medical CenterLubbock19$67,042$15,905
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - TempleTemple30$39,305$16,102
University of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston28$37,895$16,438
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston22$66,968$17,297
University Health SystemSan Antonio19$72,451$28,764
Parkland Health & Hospital SystemDallas13$104,896$50,812

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.