US Health Care Costs

Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc in Rhode Island

MS-DRG 444: Disorders of the biliary tract with mcc

$48,011typical hospital bill
$21,750typical amount paid
$18,907–$24,593range paid across 2 hospitals

Rhode Island hospitals billed Medicare a typical $48,011 for this stay in 2024, about 2.2 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
The Miriam HospitalProvidence15$43,096$18,907
Rhode Island HospitalProvidence18$52,926$24,593

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.