Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc in Delaware
MS-DRG 390: Gastrointestinal obstruction without cc/mcc
$19,268typical hospital bill
$5,626typical amount paid
$5,191–$6,580range paid across 4 hospitals
Delaware hospitals billed Medicare a typical $19,268 for this stay in 2024, about 3.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus | Dover | 11 | $17,741 | $5,191 | |
| Beebe Medical Center | Lewes | 38 | $24,719 | $5,202 | |
| Christiana Hospital | Newark | 35 | $17,390 | $6,051 | |
| Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus | Milford | 15 | $20,795 | $6,580 |
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.