Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc in Colorado
MS-DRG 388: Gastrointestinal obstruction with mcc
$79,539typical hospital bill
$12,517typical amount paid
$11,130–$17,679range paid across 4 hospitals
Colorado hospitals billed Medicare a typical $79,539 for this stay in 2024, about 6.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Center of the Rockies | Loveland | 11 | $88,141 | $11,130 | |
| Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services | Colorado Springs | 24 | $57,801 | $11,831 | |
| Parkview Medical Center, Inc | Pueblo | 11 | $70,936 | $13,204 | |
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority | Aurora | 16 | $131,510 | $17,679 |
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.