US Health Care Costs

Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc in Utah

MS-DRG 442: Disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with cc

$32,564typical hospital bill
$11,612typical amount paid
$11,074–$12,150range paid across 2 hospitals

Utah hospitals billed Medicare a typical $32,564 for this stay in 2024, about 2.8 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Intermountain Medical CenterMurray23$36,727$11,074
University of Utah Hospital and ClinicsSalt Lake City21$28,401$12,150

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.