US Health Care Costs

Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Cc in Delaware

MS-DRG 439: Disorders of pancreas except malignancy with cc

$31,471typical hospital bill
$7,949typical amount paid
$7,245–$8,653range paid across 2 hospitals

Delaware hospitals billed Medicare a typical $31,471 for this stay in 2024, about 4.0 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
Beebe Medical CenterLewes21$36,280$7,245
Christiana HospitalNewark37$26,662$8,653

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.