US Health Care Costs

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

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

$37,045typical hospital bill
$7,660typical amount paid
$6,998–$8,323range paid across 2 hospitals

Vermont hospitals billed Medicare a typical $37,045 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Rutland Regional Medical CenterRutland15$33,237$6,998
Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health CareBurlington15$40,853$8,323

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.