Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc in Nebraska
MS-DRG 390: Gastrointestinal obstruction without cc/mcc
$19,850typical hospital bill
$5,173typical amount paid
$4,749–$5,723range paid across 3 hospitals
Nebraska hospitals billed Medicare a typical $19,850 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha | 27 | $16,546 | $4,749 | |
| Bryan Medical Center | Lincoln | 16 | $19,850 | $5,173 | |
| Regional West Medical Center | Scottsbluff | 11 | $22,594 | $5,723 |
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.