Other digestive problems, with complications in Washington
MS-DRG 394: Other digestive system diagnoses with cc
$41,951typical hospital bill
$8,723typical amount paid
$7,732–$12,348range paid across 17 hospitals
Washington hospitals billed Medicare a typical $41,951 for this stay in 2024, about 4.8 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 Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor | 12 | $51,191 | $7,732 | |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah | 14 | $36,591 | $7,978 | |
| Yakima Valley Memorial | Yakima | 16 | $28,579 | $8,013 | |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | Bellevue | 12 | $34,832 | $8,337 | |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia | 14 | $37,232 | $8,344 | |
| St Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma | 15 | $49,769 | $8,473 | |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland | 31 | $41,951 | $8,644 | |
| Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup | 28 | $31,781 | $8,719 | |
| St Michael Medical Center | Silverdale | 17 | $58,590 | $8,723 | |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma | 22 | $38,156 | $8,951 | |
| Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | Spokane | 17 | $36,677 | $8,966 | |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | Everett | 19 | $42,008 | $9,112 | |
| Peacehealth St Joseph Medical Center | Bellingham | 27 | $46,277 | $9,790 | |
| Confluence Health Hospital | Wenatchee | 11 | $22,375 | $10,361 | |
| Swedish Medical Center | Seattle | 13 | $47,107 | $12,147 | |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle | 20 | $48,118 | $12,348 | |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | Seattle | 41 | $42,409 | $12,348 |
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.