US Health Care Costs

Endocrine Disorders Without Cc/Mcc in California

MS-DRG 645: Endocrine disorders without cc/mcc

$62,623typical hospital bill
$8,597typical amount paid
$8,423–$8,701range paid across 4 hospitals

California hospitals billed Medicare a typical $62,623 for this stay in 2024, about 7.3 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
El Camino HealthMountain View11$61,784$8,423
Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage14$63,463$8,520
Northridge Hospital Medical CenterNorthridge11$95,448$8,675
Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport Beach16$24,870$8,701

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.