US Health Care Costs

Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications in Pennsylvania

MS-DRG 378: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage with cc

$47,037typical hospital bill
$8,133typical amount paid
$6,465–$15,343range paid across 86 hospitals

Pennsylvania hospitals billed Medicare a typical $47,037 for this stay in 2024, about 5.8 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
St Clair HospitalPittsburgh20$30,762$6,465
Jefferson HospitalJefferson Hills24$34,660$6,473
Heritage Valley SewickleySewickley15$16,190$6,554
Upmc CarlisleCarlisle13$35,071$6,584
Wellspan Evangelical Community HospitalLewisburg23$57,440$6,736
Upmc PassavantPittsburgh55$57,011$6,741
Jefferson Lansdale HospitalLansdale26$33,239$6,767
Geisinger St. Luke's HospitalOrwigsburg18$63,623$6,774
Upmc MemorialYork27$42,274$6,853
Lehigh Valley Hospital - HazletonHazleton26$39,313$6,868
St Luke's Hospital - Grand View CampusSellersville38$42,045$6,953
Excela Health Westmoreland Regional HospitalGreensburg26$22,907$7,024
Pottstown HospitalPottstown26$53,625$7,116
Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical CenterCamp Hill18$53,745$7,128
Upmc EastMonroeville29$53,805$7,148
Riddle Memorial HospitalMedia81$74,266$7,154
Wellspan Ephrata Community HospitalEphrata20$43,959$7,156
Ahn Wexford HospitalWexford25$37,402$7,204
Indiana Regional Medical CenterIndiana16$26,944$7,224
St Luke's Hospital - Carbon CampusLehighton24$69,866$7,246
Independence Health System Butler Memorial HospitaButler17$24,065$7,265
Doylestown HospitalDoylestown84$27,880$7,273
Upmc JamesonNew Castle25$21,625$7,276
Chester County HospitalWest Chester93$48,775$7,359
Wilkes-Barre General HospitalWilkes-Barre57$73,850$7,381
Gettysburg HospitalGettysburg20$34,856$7,385
Penn Highlands DuboisDubois41$15,878$7,405
Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical CenterMeadowbrook38$27,604$7,417
Upmc WilliamsportWilliamsport43$38,511$7,434
Meadville Medical CenterMeadville21$27,738$7,438
Paoli HospitalPaoli90$63,432$7,448
Forbes HospitalMonroeville39$39,825$7,482
The Washington HospitalWashington30$15,505$7,568
Uniontown HospitalUniontown18$22,332$7,619
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson StreetPottsville18$50,015$7,749
Regional Hospital of ScrantonScranton44$53,387$7,878
Upmc AltoonaAltoona42$30,738$7,901
Excela Health Latrobe HospitalLatrobe19$23,629$7,973
Wellspan Good Samaritan HospitalLebanon21$30,726$8,011
Upmc HanoverHanover40$37,427$8,041
Bryn Mawr HospitalBryn Mawr73$64,285$8,057
St Mary Medical CenterLanghorne63$29,743$8,066
Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton66$80,340$8,110
Heritage Valley BeaverBeaver15$16,581$8,156
Phoenixville HospitalPhoenixville32$58,839$8,157
Geisinger-Lewistown HospitalLewistown13$47,888$8,161
Lehigh Valley Hospital - PoconoEast Stroudsburg31$48,300$8,268
Wellspan Chambersburg HospitalChambersburg53$33,419$8,317
Wayne Memorial HospitalHonesdale28$35,263$8,336
Penn State Health St. JosephReading53$56,801$8,345
Lancaster General HospitalLancaster84$35,340$8,358
St Luke's Hospital - Monroe CampusStroudsburg32$77,369$8,460
Upmc St MargaretPittsburgh16$60,204$8,564
Upmc Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg102$43,445$8,582
St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks CampusQuakertown28$93,339$8,610
Jefferson Abington HospitalAbington91$34,492$8,637
Mount Nittany Medical CenterState College47$31,804$8,895
Saint Vincent HospitalErie38$53,459$8,957
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes Barre56$77,299$9,029
Main Line Hospital LankenauWynnewood72$68,513$9,057
Reading HospitalWest Reading92$45,913$9,090
Jefferson Health- NortheastPhiladelphia51$37,583$9,206
Upmc HamotErie54$61,213$9,217
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown181$67,435$9,337
Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterJohnstown18$24,941$9,370
Upmc MercyPittsburgh11$60,177$9,397
Robert Packer HospitalSayre59$43,688$9,454
Crozer Chester Medical CenterUpland11$71,337$9,468
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster14$46,185$9,532
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery HospitalEast Norriton33$40,411$9,651
Temple Health - Chestnut Hill HospitalPhiladelphia44$104,094$9,668
Nazareth HospitalPhiladelphia20$39,156$9,800
St Lukes HospitalBethlehem70$81,905$9,828
Pennsylvania HospitalPhiladelphia29$73,486$10,009
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh41$82,360$10,614
Geisinger Medical CenterDanville72$71,012$10,988
Milton S Hershey Medical CenterHershey52$52,189$11,218
Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh33$48,294$11,219
Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia19$95,123$11,265
St Luke's Hospital - Anderson CampusEaston72$75,914$11,378
Wellspan York HospitalYork100$36,849$11,988
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia68$64,283$12,415
Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy FitzgeraldDarby12$54,116$12,611
Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia53$102,778$13,419
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia HospitalPhiladelphia20$48,132$13,432
Hospital of Univ of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia54$128,261$15,343

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.