Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc in Colorado
MS-DRG 445: Disorders of the biliary tract with cc
$77,412typical hospital bill
$9,369typical amount paid
$8,682–$12,068range paid across 4 hospitals
Colorado hospitals billed Medicare a typical $77,412 for this stay in 2024, about 8.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uch-Memorial Health System | Colorado Springs | 20 | $93,682 | $8,682 | |
| Poudre Valley Hospital | Fort Collins | 15 | $47,434 | $8,991 | |
| Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services | Colorado Springs | 16 | $68,530 | $9,747 | |
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority | Aurora | 28 | $86,293 | $12,068 |
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.