Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc in Colorado
MS-DRG 441: Disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with mcc
$93,850typical hospital bill
$14,953typical amount paid
$13,815–$22,914range paid across 5 hospitals
Colorado hospitals billed Medicare a typical $93,850 for this stay in 2024, about 6.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uch-Memorial Health System | Colorado Springs | 21 | $83,266 | $13,815 | |
| Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital | Lakewood | 12 | $93,850 | $14,345 | |
| HCA-Healthone Dba Swedish Medical Center | Englewood | 12 | $171,597 | $14,953 | |
| Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services | Colorado Springs | 13 | $90,006 | $15,461 | |
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority | Aurora | 29 | $152,686 | $22,914 |
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.