US Health Care Costs

Ms-Drg 259 in Pennsylvania

MS-DRG 259: Ms-drg 259

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaidCash priceInsurers (median)
Jefferson Abington HospitalAbington–––$18,380$29,573$20,307–$41,331 · 22 plans
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown––––$42,098$20,216–$50,774 · 16 plans
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia–––$24,185$46,846$23,096–$64,543 · 23 plans
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh––––$41,604$10,182–$72,646 · 8 plans

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.