Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc in Maryland
MS-DRG 444: Disorders of the biliary tract with mcc
$22,142typical hospital bill
$19,766typical amount paid
$16,385–$38,054range paid across 12 hospitals
Maryland hospitals billed Medicare a typical $22,142 for this stay in 2024, about 1.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center | Columbia | 14 | $18,003 | $16,385 | |
| Calverthealth Medical Center | Prince Frederick | 11 | $18,619 | $16,709 | |
| University of Md Shore Medical Center at Easton | Easton | 13 | $19,168 | $17,150 | |
| University of Md St Joseph Medical Center | Towson | 14 | $20,592 | $18,260 | |
| Umd Upper Chesapeake Medical Center | Bel Air | 14 | $20,743 | $18,340 | |
| Frederick Health Hospital | Frederick | 13 | $21,276 | $19,092 | |
| Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center | Rosedale | 16 | $23,008 | $20,440 | |
| Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Inc | Annapolis | 13 | $23,156 | $21,421 | |
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center | Baltimore | 11 | $24,832 | $21,880 | |
| The Johns Hopkins Hospital | Baltimore | 32 | $36,436 | $32,299 | |
| University of Maryland Medical Center | Baltimore | 13 | $39,871 | $36,657 | |
| Sinai Hospital of Baltimore | Baltimore | 11 | $42,432 | $38,054 |
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.