Digestive Malignancy with Cc in Texas
MS-DRG 375: Digestive malignancy with cc
$76,019typical hospital bill
$10,644typical amount paid
$8,735–$13,034range paid across 11 hospitals
Texas hospitals billed Medicare a typical $76,019 for this stay in 2024, about 7.1 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Medical Center | San Antonio | 11 | $136,040 | $8,735 | |
| St David's Medical Center | Austin | 12 | $82,174 | $8,871 | |
| St David's South Austin Medical Center | Austin | 17 | $101,942 | $9,372 | |
| Christus Mother Frances Hospital | Tyler | 16 | $88,564 | $9,412 | |
| Methodist Hospital | San Antonio | 44 | $75,993 | $9,680 | |
| Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr. | Dallas | 18 | $47,841 | $10,644 | |
| Baptist Beaumont Hospital | Beaumont | 13 | $76,019 | $11,580 | |
| Memorial Hermann Hospital System | Houston | 11 | $59,795 | $11,710 | |
| Baylor University Medical Center | Dallas | 15 | $44,084 | $12,419 | |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth | Fort Worth | 13 | $60,858 | $12,555 | |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston | 16 | $88,048 | $13,034 |
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.