Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc in Delaware
MS-DRG 388: Gastrointestinal obstruction with mcc
$41,906typical hospital bill
$11,540typical amount paid
$11,441–$17,506range paid across 3 hospitals
Delaware hospitals billed Medicare a typical $41,906 for this stay in 2024, about 3.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beebe Medical Center | Lewes | 13 | $41,906 | $11,441 | |
| Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus | Milford | 15 | $33,984 | $11,540 | |
| Christiana Hospital | Newark | 32 | $52,892 | $17,506 |
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.