Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Mcc in California
MS-DRG 438: Disorders of pancreas except malignancy with mcc
$84,537typical hospital bill
$18,301typical amount paid
$15,993–$37,339range paid across 10 hospitals
California hospitals billed Medicare a typical $84,537 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shasta Regional Medical Center | Redding | 12 | $56,063 | $15,993 | |
| Memorial Medical Center | Modesto | 14 | $68,190 | $16,410 | |
| Oroville Hospital | Oroville | 26 | $38,070 | $16,454 | |
| Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center | Thousand Oaks | 14 | $185,609 | $16,577 | |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills | 16 | $86,667 | $17,803 | |
| Saint Agnes Medical Center | Fresno | 13 | $60,420 | $18,800 | |
| Community Regional Medical Center | Fresno | 12 | $88,851 | $19,219 | |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles | 29 | $279,435 | $25,167 | |
| Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr | San Diego | 12 | $82,408 | $27,621 | |
| Stanford Health Care | Stanford | 16 | $350,458 | $37,339 |
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.