Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc in North Dakota
MS-DRG 445: Disorders of the biliary tract with cc
$38,283typical hospital bill
$9,326typical amount paid
$9,099–$9,554range paid across 2 hospitals
North Dakota hospitals billed Medicare a typical $38,283 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altru Hospital | Grand Forks | 14 | $33,155 | $9,099 | |
| Sanford Medical Center Fargo | Fargo | 34 | $43,412 | $9,554 |
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.