Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc in Utah
MS-DRG 388: Gastrointestinal obstruction with mcc
$41,092typical hospital bill
$14,333typical amount paid
$11,721–$16,944range paid across 2 hospitals
Utah hospitals billed Medicare a typical $41,092 for this stay in 2024, about 2.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George Regional Hospital | St George | 11 | $38,295 | $11,721 | |
| University of Utah Hospital and Clinics | Salt Lake City | 12 | $43,889 | $16,944 |
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.