US Health Care Costs

Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc in Nebraska

MS-DRG 445: Disorders of the biliary tract with cc

$43,056typical hospital bill
$8,780typical amount paid
$8,640–$11,889range paid across 3 hospitals

Nebraska hospitals billed Medicare a typical $43,056 for this stay in 2024, about 4.9 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 Nebraska Methodist HospitalOmaha23$32,532$8,640
Bryan Medical CenterLincoln23$50,528$8,780
The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha16$43,056$11,889

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.