Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications in Rhode Island
MS-DRG 378: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage with cc
$33,182typical hospital bill
$9,546typical amount paid
$7,673–$12,077range paid across 7 hospitals
Rhode Island hospitals billed Medicare a typical $33,182 for this stay in 2024, about 3.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South County Hospital Inc | Wakefield | 30 | $36,225 | $7,673 | |
| Newport Hospital | Newport | 40 | $27,656 | $8,059 | |
| Westerly Hospital | Westerly | 22 | $33,182 | $8,391 | |
| The Miriam Hospital | Providence | 75 | $32,224 | $9,546 | |
| Kent County Memorial Hospital | Warwick | 40 | $25,260 | $10,187 | |
| Roger Williams Medical Center | Providence | 13 | $34,085 | $11,109 | |
| Rhode Island Hospital | Providence | 76 | $33,750 | $12,077 |
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.